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    Meyer’s free chick identification

    Hi, I got a free chick from Meyers “meal maker” program. Does anyone know what breed it might be? Thank you 😁🐥
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    What breed of chick is this?

    Hi, I received hatchery chicks today, and received 3 extras that don’t look anything like the others. Anyone know what breed this may be? Thank you 😊
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    Eye issue

    I noticed this Pullets eye looking abnormal. Any advice on what this is or how to treat it?
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    Black Copper Marans or Olive Eggers? Please help

    Hi, I ordered Black Copper Marans and Olive Eggers in the same hatchery order, and I can not tell them apart. If anyone can help me, I’d so much appreciate it. Hatch date of October 30th so 5 1/2 weeks right now. To make matters worse, the chicks had a hard trip and I lost quite a few black...
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    Loosing chicks daily since arrival

    I’m loosing chicks almost daily, here is what’s going on. These are a hatchery order, hatch date of October 30th. I received them 9:30 am 2 days later on November 1st. Open opening box, I noticed 3 of the 4 compartments of chicks were very lethargic. I had 2 dead chicks arrival. Brooder is...
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    French Black Copper Marans with white feathers normal?

    Hi, I have 4 French Black Copper Maran pullets 6-7 weeks old. They have white feathering in their breast and white feathers in their wings. Is this normal, and will it go away? These are Cackle Hatchery chicks Thanks!
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    Chick pecked / injured by others, possible vent infection?

    About a week ago I found one of my chicks tail feathers and vent had been pecked by others and it was raw and bloody looking. She is separated and in a bird cage inside the brooder so she can see others. I’ve been applying Vetericyn and Blue Kote. It has been healing up nicely although she is...
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    Frizzle chicks?

    Hello, I have 6 Tolbunt polish chicks and was wondering if these 2 are Frizzles? They are 9 days old. Thank you 😊
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    Low cost swamp cooler

    I’m in AZ, I lost a chicken due to heat a couple weeks ago. I since purchased this evap cooler off of Amazon and it has done the trick for me. I’ve been letting it run 24 hours a day as our lows are still hot at night. It’s definitely made a difference, the chickens will stand in front of it...
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    Help! Silkie stuck egg, prolapse? Gross picture, sorry!

    Six month old silky, I have three silky hens the same age. At least one started laying on Christmas, I have had three eggs so far. Noticed unusual behavior and this is what I find… Please help what do I do?
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    Stress, heat stroke, shock what else can I do?

    Hi all, I have a new flock that is about 2 1/2 months old. Yesterday we had landscapers come and do our yard, and unfortunately they weedeated around the coop while I was taking a shower. Chickies were free ranging near the coop when this happened, and I came out to scared chickens who had...
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    Dead wild doves

    Hi all, I will be moving the chicks out of the brooder and into the coop soon, and besides being worried about how hot it is, I've been finding dead doves outside. I've found 3, two right by the coop area :( We do get a lot of doves hanging out, hoping they can get chicken feed which is...
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    One flew the coop

    Uh, I meant flew the brooder. Strutted around like check me out guys, the view is awesome up here! Oh boy 4 weeks and needs to go outside soon lol. :barnie:lau
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    Silver Laced Wyandottes - Pullets or Cockerels?

    4 weeks old, Silver Laced Wyandottes. I’m having a real hard time guessing sex of these. Pullets or Cockerels?
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    Mean 4 week old chick

    Hi all, I have 20 chicks in a brooder that are 4 weeks old. About a week ago, one of the Easter Eggers has become a bully and is mean. She/he grabs the feathers on the back of the other chicks necks and won’t let go for a couple seconds while the other chicks screams and tries to get away. Is...
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    Chillin’ with the peeps

    :)
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    Chickies on the swing!

    Chickie swing installed in the brooder yesterday. I would say it’s a hit! I’ve got one EE named Squirrel that gets on it multiple times a day! I’ve seen about 4 chicks on it so far, the chicks are 23 days old. Squirrel:
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    Green legs and yellow toes, oh my

    :lau Is this normal? 18 day old EE, with some weird feet ha ha!
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    They’re here!

    Well soon my friends will be referring to me as the crazy chicken lady I ordered White Silkies, straight run Silver laced Polish, straight run Blue laced Red Wyandottes, female Silver Laced Wyandotte, straight run Easter Eggers, female Hatchery sent 4 extra, and all are alive and well! This is...
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    What breed?

    Hi, I was wondering if anyone can identify what breeds these may be? We have 4 chickens, one or 2 lays light green eggs, 1 brown eggs, and one small white eggs. Thanks in advance
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