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    Distressed duckling in brooder

    Hi everyone! I was hoping you could give me advice. My pekin duckling hatched yesterday in the early morning hours (it is now evening next day). The duckling is completely fluffy and dried so we tried to transition her to her brooder this morning. However, whenever I leave her alone in the...
  2. M

    poopy vent

    is there any way for me to convince my poor hens that I'm not in fact trying to hurt or harass them when I go to help clean the poop stuck to the feathers on their vent??? I haven't had to do it often but it's been more than twice now with one specific hen and she is always so distressed about it
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    Duck won’t stop quacking

    I have two female buff orphington ducks, both 10 months old. One is very sweet, she will follow me everywhere, wants to sit with me, and get love. The other one (Bee) is the complete opposite. She’s been a spitfire since day one, very loud, and not a fan of people. To this day, she still acts...
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  4. chickmamat

    EXTREME Labored Breathing! LOUD!

    Please help me!! 2 yo hen, mixed breed. Notice this morning she sounded like she was chatting a lot. It was very low, typical happy chicken mumbling. Then I noticed it was steady, there were no breaks, and I realized it was the sound of her breathing. She appears to be eating fine, acting...
  5. L

    Need help with getting eggs from a broody chicken

    Hi guys as you may know I’ve been trying to get our broody hen to become a strong broody but in doing so now she has a whole lot of infertile eggs under her and everytime I try take them from her she squeals and gets distressed at me, she is a bantam light Sussex cross and is only 8 months old...
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