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  1. Remedy

    Call duck Genetics

    So I’ve been getting really good at breeding, hatching and raising from my first starter flock that I got three years ago. I love these little ducks, but now I’ve got more colors and am trying to figure out colors and patterns I can breed to get new colors but not get muddy birds. I have black...
    • Remedy
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    • call ducks colors genetics help appreciated
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Ducks
  2. Gerby26

    My entire flock has wet feather?

    I have yearling muscovies and all of their oil glands just seem to not be working properly, some are partially working while two girls just are dry and have no oil at all, they have access to a full yard of grass and have fresh water to bathe in everyday. I don't know what to do about it, all I...
    • Gerby26
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    • duck health help help appreciated muscovy muscovy care muscovy duck muscovy hen question wet wet feather
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Ducks
  3. H

    Very bad sour crop!

    I have a chicken with a sour crop that will not empty. I’ve given her oils, yogurt, Acv and massaged her crop many times over the last few days and nothing seems to work, her crop is always a full water balloon and she’s getting more and more lethargic each day. I’ve had this hen since I was in...
  4. Kerya

    First time duck eggs- help?

    Hello! I’m not quite sure where to put this- but I was wondering if there was anyone who could recommend a good bedding i can get to Canada? My Molly is due to lay eggs for the first time, and I haven’t gotten all the materials yet. I found that large flake pine shavings would be ideal, but I...
  5. Jay Waring

    Chicken not laying 4 weeks after becoming egg bound {Please help}

    Hey, I have a chicken who isn't laying. She stopped laying 4 weeks ago when she became egg bound. Today she looked very dazed and confused. She is eating. Not sure if she is drinking and pooping.
  6. Trying to figure out what types of roosters i have

    Trying to figure out what types of roosters i have

    I have 3 roosters and I'm not sure what they are. I didn't think it really mattered until one of the eggs I've been incubating hatched today. He was way bigger then anything we were expecting and we're honestly just stumped on what it could be. I've included a picture of the hatchling and all 3...
  7. ChickChic00

    Layer Pellets

    Which layer pellets do you use or think is better? Purina LAYENA Layer Pellets DuMOR Layer Pellets Nutrena NatureWise Layer Pellets
  8. Lala425

    Help!! My chicken has sour crop!

    Hello everyone, I have a two year old chicken who is suffering from sour crop. I have been reading all of the suggestion and feel like I have tried everything. I'm not sure what to do next. I noticed my hen had a weird crop spasm one night when I was putting them to bed, so I took her in and...
  9. R

    Help with young chicken with a broken lower beak

    So first of all im from Chile (sorry for the english) and its kinda hard to find a vet that can help birds/chickens over here and the one that i found told me that there nothing i can do and the only thing she can do is euthanasia... But my family and i dont want to do that so im looking for...
  10. N

    Chicken bullying

    Hello- I have 9 laying hens about a year old.. docile different breeds. Today I noticed my favorolle head to be more bald and what looks like plucked. Also, her throat is losing feathers and looks to be plucked. Is this bullying.. or a disease? Please if someone knows what this is and how to...
  11. H

    Help I need advices asap hurt chicken leg

    Thank you so much for reading this thread I appreciate it Long story short i have about 13 chicken's born ending of September I have a molten Java and a big orpington buff and a lavender orpington roosters My orpington buff attacked my Java and now he does not want to put any weight on one of...
  12. D

    Urgent Help Requested! I think there is a Pekin Duck Egg in my small lake.

    There are 2 beautiful Pekin ducks that live on a small ski lake behind my house. They are not "my ducks" per say, but I enjoy them and they frequent my yard daily. I was just walking in my backyard, musing on whether I should put up a small shelter for them. I glanced my way to the...
    • Dapperduck
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    • help appreciated help asap please advise
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Ducks
  13. JenEgrrrL

    Lockdown Assist!

    I haven’t found the answers yet in threads So I’m hoping someone has advice… My incubator was running at a very steady average of 99.5 Fahrenheit all through Incubation, only fluctuating by about .2 degree above or below for brief periods. I went into lockdown last night and raised the...
  14. Hoopoethick

    Update on the mystery chicken

    I had a broody hen hatch a chick during this winter storm. The father is a Leige Fighter whilst the mothers breed is unknown. If you have a clue which one of these hens might be the mother please let me know. Here are the list of hens we have Dark Brahama Liege Fighter Black Austrolope (May no...
  15. sundal76

    Fowl Cholera

    Can someone talk to me about fowl cholera? I had one rooster die suddenly, it was captured on my security camera. Looked like a heart attack. 5 days later I found his buddy who was also a rooster, dead. This was out of view of the camera. There is one rooster left in the group still alive and...
  16. splitidol

    Plymouth rock Hen or rooster?

    Hey all! My girls are at that stage where they all look like hens except for one, my moms been saying Salt looks like a rooster but the hatchery I got them from let me know I would only be getting pullets, Salt looks like a hen for the most part except how big it is compared to the other...
  17. TwistyTW

    Weird neck movement from hen

    Since we rescued one of my hens, she’s always come off as sick. She’s survived months and has always been one of the top hens, but recently I’ve become concerned. She makes a very weird neck movement, going side to side and around as if she’s trying to dislodge something in her throat or crop...
  18. Aaron nassery

    Soooo..... this forum is absolutely amazing!!

    I am very new to the hatching game and I have been struggling for a little while trying to get something to start the embryonic process but I haven’t had luck. I found this forum and read as much as I can and now I finally got my quail, chicken, and pigeon eggs to finally start embryo process...
  19. Aaron nassery

    Hey guys! New to the forum, here to learn and get some info!

    Hey guys, I just found this great forum and had to sign up immediately. I am currently trying to hatch some eggs with absolutely no luck. I’ve done pigeons before. We own a lot of pigeons but chickens isn’t as easy as I thought it would be. The pigeons weren’t very easy either! So I had built my...
    • Aaron nassery
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    • any ideas? help! any tips? hatching advice hatching store eggs help appreciated homemade egg incubator still learning store bought eggs what am i doing wrong
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
  20. Chocy_duck

    Duck help

    Hello, I have a female kahki campbell who when I let out this morning at 4.30am was fine and herself. A few hours later I went out to check them and she had a very low abdomin and was in the corner not moving just standing. Then later on she had moved to the night time quarters and has just sat...
    • Chocy_duck
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    • duck adivice egg bound help appreciated help asap kahki campbell new layers new mom problem?
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Ducks
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