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    Double yolker eggs - which breed?

    I bought these double yolker eggs from someone who says all the eggs have two yolks, and yes all have two yolks. Now I searched a lot but it seems its only a malfunction that a hen lays two yolker eggs... so the question is how does all his hens lay two yolked eggs?
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    'Egg size', 'Egg quantity' traits come from Rooster or Hen?

    Hello everyone! Is there a general rule for the egg laying traits? Which trait comes from the father and which from mother? I have a local breed GOLDEN (local name) which lays 180-220 medium eggs per year, and another MISRI (local name) which lays 220-260 small eggs. I want to cross breed them...
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    Rooster standing on Hock or Kneecap of both feet (pics)

    Hello all Bycers! I have a rooster (who hatched in my homemade incubator ), he is sick nowadays. He stands on Hocks (Kneecaps) of his feet and can't stand on his legs. I am giving him glucose, plus feeding him regularly, but ofcouse he is not getting any exercise so he is very weak now. His eyes...
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    My Dec 13th Chicks, Gender?

    These are some pictures of my chicks that were hatched on the 13th of december last year... I mean 2012 This is the thread of our hatch-along https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/725238/eggs-set-in-november-due-december-anyone Now can you help me determine the sexes of these chick please? Guesses...
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    Hatch-Along - Eggs set in November, due December, anyone?

    I have set 32 eggs in my home-made incubator, and 11 more under my broody hen on 22nd November which are hopefully due at around 13th of December. I wanted to be a part of a hatch along but couldn't find any, so I started my own :) People who have or are planning to set near me please join so we...
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    Closed eyes, Beak upwards, and Small "Quack" sounds when sleeping

    Hello everyone, one of my chickens is acting strange from the last month or more. She doesn't look sick or slow so I was not concerned at first, but now its too much time for it. When she walks or eats she is fine, but when she sleeps or is standing doing nothing she closes her eyes, turns her...
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    Hen taking refuge in nest - not broody! (pics)

    Hello everyone, some of you may know me as I posted a thread about importing chicks a few 2-3 months back. Then I ended up buying local chicken which are mixed breeds over a period of time, these are called Desi chicken here. Here are the pictures (I know the picture quality sux but it is a 2MP...
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    Import of Chicks or Eggs for hatching

    Anyone here has any experience of importing chicks (little chicken ) or eggs through airplane. I'm in Pakistan and was looking forward to keep Sex-links or Australorps. I know nothing about importing till now. If anyone had any experience of importing chicks to any country, please share your...
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    I R FROM Pakistan :D

    Hello everyone, I am from Pakistan. I love animals. Nowadays I only have a cat :) I have kept chicken for many year and have successfully hatched many too. I am planning to have some chicken for eggs but wanted to try some new breeds.
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