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  1. Alpine Bobwhite

    How to make BOBWHITES NEST??

    We have two Bobwhites in the aviary, a male normal mutation, and a female white mutation. It would be nice if they could nest this Spring, but we don't know what sort of place they'd like to nest. We also don't know what sort of nesting material they favour (just straw?). Are there any other...
  2. Hen_House04

    Iceberg Lettuce HELP!

    Help! I grabbed a head of iceberg lettuce and gave the chickens a few leaves and let them peck at it. They ate less than a half of the whole head. I’m reading now that it is toxic to them. What are signs I should look out for?! I’d hate if something happened to them. I didn’t know!!! Please help!
  3. SalChickenOwner

    EMERGENCY Hen acting weird!

    Hello all, Today when I got home my hen has been acting very strange, she started waddling (walking like if something is bothering her in between her legs) she has been laying and has definitely played 10+ I have no idea what's wrong with her. Her comb has black tips and it is now floppy when...
  4. T

    Help again! What breed is this chick!!

    Same order of rare assortment chicks from mcmurray and this little guy has me confused. Anyone have any ideas?
  5. T

    Help! What breed is this chick!?

    Hi! I ordered chicks from McMurray hatchery and I got the rare breed assortment, it’s always fun figuring out the breeds but some have me stumped, they look like one breed but also look like another! Any ideas?
  6. T

    Help again!! What breed?

    So along with the rare assortment of chicks I got from mcmurray hatchery I also got this lil guy/girl. I thought it might be a jersey giant, but I’m not sure that breed is included in the assortment I ordered, though I could be wrong! Anyone have any ideas?
  7. T

    What chick breed is this??

    I got these chicks in today from McMurray hatchery, I got the rare breed assortment. Does anyone have an idea of what this chick might be?
  8. K

    Dry hatching

    Hey guys I heard dry hatching has more of a success rate? Is this true? I am trying dry hatching for the first time, and I’m just asking if yall could tell me about your experiences with dry hatching and if yall like it better or not. (Maybe leave tips if wanted)
  9. K

    HELP! My still air incubator model 2100 isn’t holding 99.5 degrees!

    Hey guys my still air incubator model 2100 isn’t holding 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit! I had it dead on 99.5 and I turned the nozzle so it wouldn’t get any hotter, but I came back and it dropped 10 degrees! I don’t see where the warm air could have leaked or anything but I am so confused! I have an...
  10. 4

    Egg stuck to chicken

    My chicken s'mores was brooding when I'm assuming her egg got crushed by something because there is eggshells and egg yolk stuck to her fur and feathers that won't detach, help to remove it?
  11. GlowBean

    HELP! My chickens are all sick!! What kind of medications help??

    Just gonna go right into it all of my chickens are sick (I have 13 of them, 1 male and 12 females), Here we go! Shotgun - Green & diarrhea poop - Male Dusty - Diarrhea poop - Female Soldier - Diarrhea poop - Female Lemon - Diarrhea poop - Female Stub - Diarrhea poop - Female Cantaloupe - Tiny...
  12. Mehi24

    Day 28 and no external pipping (Ducks)

    So yesterday the power went out for a few hours while incubating on day 27. I put some hot water in the incubator and put a towel over it to keep the heat and humidity up. I also candled them yesterday when the power came back on and they were still moving. Today they are barely moving and they...
  13. Mehi24

    Power out for 6 hrs while incubating duck eggs

    I’m on day 27 of incubating my duck eggs and the power went out for around 6 hrs. I know that during days 26-28 they are supposed to be on lockdown and not moved or anything. But I put some hot water in the incubator to keep the eggs warm I didn’t move them at all. Would the power being out for...
  14. Hen_House04

    Bumble Foot Help!!

    Hey there! First timer for bumble foot and it has this chicken mama in a tizzy!! I’ve soaked and soaked her foot in warm epsom salt for the past 3 days and have been trying to pull the bumble out with a pair of clean tweezers. I’ve sprayed vetrx on it every night and keep it wrapped in guaze to...
  15. J

    Chicken ear infection?

    Help my chicken has been dealing with this for 4months i been trying to treat with antibacterial spray and cream.
  16. Hen Pecked Wolves

    What’s in my egg?

    I just cracked egg open to cook it and there’s something weird inside of it. Can anybody tell me what it is? 😲 should I toss the egg?
  17. Sero

    I keep putting iodine on my rooster’s warts but I dont know if it’s even helping

    I know my rooster has some type of pox and i heard you can treat it with iodine...its been 2 weeks and i dont even know if its helping at this point. More bumps just keep appearing. Theres also a bump thats starting to develop on his eyelid. I dont know how to manage those so if anyone has any...
  18. EasterChickens

    !!Chicken adjusting crop repeatedly and has a hard crop!! (PLEASE HELP!)

    Hello everyone, My 3 year and 4 month old leghorn hen has just been experiencing a hard/solid crop and is repeatedly adjusting her crop (even when she is roosting/sleeping). She is still acting perfectly fine, eating/drinking normally and is active. I'm not so sure about how her poop looks like...
  19. Hen_House04

    Is she broody or is she extra?

    Hey there! So I have an Olive Egger 10mths old. She has been acting fine all day and even got to eat fresh grass in the chicken tractor this afternoon. She didn’t want to lay an egg until about 6:30 tonight. She crawled in the nesting box and hasn’t moved since. I have a camera out there and...
  20. EasterChickens

    Hen with a bloated/enlarging abdomen‼️PLEASE HELP‼️

    Hello everyone, My 3 year and 3 months leghorn hen has been experiencing a bloated abdomen lately. A few days ago, she was egg bound as i saw her pushing, but soon after I didn’t see any egg come out of her and she was fine afterwards. Then I started to see her abdomen looking unusual and big...
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