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    Gosling’s foot is turned under, help please!

    he hatched under his mommy about 18 hours ago approximately . he was trying to eat pine chips and mommy goose was standing up to let me see him and i think she wanted to take him to food and water but he stumbled and can’t walk. so i picked him up and his foot is bent under. but i gently...
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    Goslings are Hatching! 🐣 When will they need food and water??

    It has begun! should i wait until tomorrow to fill their little feeder and waterer?
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    my 3 brown hens seem to pick on my 2 brown ducks the most

    my other ducks are white or a mix of white and fawn type colors . is it possible the 3 chickens don’t like the 2 brown ducks because they are the same color as them?
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    Number of Days w/o Broken Egg in Pocket?

    ZERO… :barnie
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    a sick wild bird died in my crate. what to disinfect it with ?

    i have Oxine AH but not the “activator”. will it still work? i don’t know what the little wood duck died of that was in my crate. My neighbors had brought it over and it was having some trouble breathing. They thought it had a broken wing, but I don’t know anyway it died before I could get it to...
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    Billy Bob 5 gallon bucket lid flytrap?

    saw this at my local feed store today so I picked one up has anyone ever tried this? What did you use for bait? How well did it work? How did you empty it without letting a bunch of flies out? Hoping to save money with this one time purchase because normally every summer I go through about a...
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    8 yo white layer stands in pool leaning forward

    This is Heidi all the past several days. She just wants to stand in the pool in this position. She’s leaning forward her tail is up, but she’s not pumping or anything still and yet I gave her some calcium gluconate. I can’t feel any egg in there or anything, but she just looks uncomfortable. She...
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    ACV by syringe dosage and dilution?

    ? when administering acv orally by syringe ( to a chicken or duck) is 50-50 a good dilution and is one ML twice a day a good dosage?
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    Broody goose only day 11 and already looks so thin!

    pilgrim goose trudy is brooding 4 eggs and she comes out to drink water and swim but barely eats anything, I have put out extra bowls of food and there is plenty of lovely spring grass but she just hurridly takes a nibble and runs back to nest. I am concerned she already looks a lot thinner what...
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    question about nystatin mixture strength

    i’m doing the part where it says mix one gram with 20 ml water , Shakewell, dose one ML of mixture per 100 g of body weight. my duck weighs 1400 g so i gave her 14 ml of the mixture for her first dose that’s quite a large amount of liquid to get down a small runner ducks throat. I had to...
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    ramp size ?

    One of my new 11 mo old pullets refuses to use the ramp. My two-year-old hen, and the other 11 month old pullet are just fine with it. Should I replace it with a wider ramp? Do the little step pieces need to be closer together? I tried putting mealworms on every step board but the other...
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    i’ve never seen poop like this

    my eight-year-old welsh harlequin named cookie has been off her game the past couple of months she perks up a bit when I give her bcomplex and poultry cell she walks around and eats, but she lays down by herself a lot more than she ever used to. There’s a thread about her somewhere but right now...
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    i had 2 hens , one died, I need a new one, what age is safe

    how old does the new one need to be ? pullet of at least 16 weeks maybe??
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    Lonely hen in Cecil County Maryland needs friend hen

    I need a hen. I had only 2 chicken hens (and 12 ducks , 2 geese) And one of my 2 hens just died today . Now my living hen is missing her sister very much. the ducks don't know how to comfort her... :hit
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    which to treat for first, coccid or giardia? or both?

    I have a hen who is showing symptoms that match up with either coccid or giardia. lethargic , drinking alot, loose stools. but I don’t see any blood in her droppings. She also does a little bit of open mouth breathing. I have corid, safeguard, and metronidazole in my first aid kit. I am...
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    will my goose notice that i marked her eggs ?

    4 year old pilgrim goose has seven eggs in her nest but she’s not broody yet so i marked the seven eggs in case she lays a bunch more so i know which ones are the oldest. i used ink pen and drew a line around each one. will she notice it and reject them?
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    chronic blood in eggs

    one duck i’m pretty sure it’s my one year old white layer named Sugar, she has a little broken blood vessel’s blood in about 1/3 of her eggs. she also poops out a lot of white liquid. everything else about her is seeming to be normal. i’m hoping it will go away in time. is there anything to do...
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    How many duck eggs did you EAT today?

    I just ate 2, over easy, with tony chachere seasoning and ezekiel bread toast 🥰
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    Gardening Q

    @TudyBOT I have kale plants that survived the winter and are growing some new small green leaves now. Will my 2nd year kale plants grow as well this year as they did last year? Or will the harvest be less?
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