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  1. ellie-x-x-x

    Is my comb normal? Injured? And are my chicks too skinny?

    her comb looks absolutely fine to me! remember she is growing so it may just be that! maybe wait a week or so and see how it looks then! as for skinniness, they look great! you can feel the breast bone on all chickens - it wouldnt be good it you cant!! they are beautiful!!!
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    Cat + chicks = ?!?!???@£)3

    Hi, well currently my little broody silkie; angel, is sitting on 6 Orpington eggs which are due to hatch on Friday! I cannot waitttt! However, on Saturday we are moving house so I can move my hens home from a different place where they are now! They've never been at home before coz of my cat...
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    please help!!

    hii! i hatched my hen in july so she is due to start hatching any time! she lives with a silkie who was hatched at the same time, but has been laying for about a month or so now! the other day, i picked her up and noticed she is missing feathers from her chest area! ive looked on the internet...
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    Gender & Breed ID on my 17 Wk Old Pullet?? Up to Date Pics

    its a columbian maran....
  5. ellie-x-x-x

    why has nothing hatched?! :(

    they are 3 days over due now the incubator is just a styrofoam one...i think this is probably the problem, but then the temperature and humidity are spot on...oh i just have no idea
  6. ellie-x-x-x

    why has nothing hatched?! :(

    i had 36 eggs in my incubator and none have hatched i just dont know whats gone wrong the humidity was around 40 the whole time and temperature has been 37.5. for the last 3 days the humidity was up to 60/70. why have all my little chicks died all the eggs apart from 5 were showing formed...
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    please help...poorly chickens

    im only pretty new to having chickens, but a couple of weeks ago my cockeral had to be killed with an extreme case of lice. i only recently found this out though, when my chickens have got it too. although it seems only 4 of my 7 chickens have got it, but im using the right precautions with the...
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    a strange wet spot on my hens' back

    was it actually wet or just looked wet? might be mites...
  9. ellie-x-x-x

    very poorly cock :(

    I had only had my cock for about 3 weeks and he never seemed to really want to bond with my hens. having put some eggs in the incubator, he must have been doing something as they are fertilsed, but whenever i went to let them out in the morning, you had to almost chase him out the shed and then...
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    Incubator Chicks in with hens

    thanks! yeah will do. my friends just told me not to bother candling - and to leave the incubator shut but everyone says how important it is to candle. what do you thinkk??
  11. ellie-x-x-x

    Incubator Chicks in with hens

    Ive got eggs in the incubator now - so excited... but when they hatch, or if! do i have to raise them under a heat lamp, or can i put them with the older hens?? thanks!!
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