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  1. P

    Goose hatching help

    I have a few goose eggs incubating and they started pipping yesterday morning. One of them opened up their shell by about a half inch by one inch "window" then stopped, another one pipped a little bit and another hatched already. There's a fourth egg with movement inside it but no external...
  2. ChickChic00

    Free Surprise Chick

    Got a free Surprise Chick in my order from Murray, any idea what it is? My guess is a Partridge Rock. 😁 Any help identifying is very appreciated!!
  3. ChickChic00

    Duckling breed

    I have two ducklings but this is pictures of only one. I thought these were black swedish but one is getting bigger and it is finally getting its baby feathers in now. It's feather coming in are bluish beetle green. Anyone think is a Cayuga instead? Thanks so much!!
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    New here just never posted yet

    Well my names Amanda I'm from western ny area if you know where buffalo and Niagara falls is im smack dab in the middle of the two in a place called North Tonawanda.... This is my 2nd time with Chickie's since my first last yr unfortunately in Feb on the 19th five days after my bday I walked out...
  5. T

    Abnormal air sac from high humidity - please help.

    Hello hatchers, I am currently on day 16 with a batch of chicken eggs. I candled last night and saw good development and movement in most, but almost every single one had a very small, nonexistent, or abnormally placed air sac. They were shipped, but I let them sit for about 36 hours before...
  6. ChickChic00

    Gamefowl Rooster Breed

    I've had this rooster for a long time now, and the person that I got him from said he was a warhorse. Now I'm going back and forth, is he a warhorse or is he a Black Roundhead? Any ideas that could help?? Thanks so much for taking the time to help!
  7. A

    Help w/ gosling behavior!

    Hello! My sister has had a gosling for about a week, and it's housed with the chicks, while they're all the same age. However, there's a problem. The gosling has begun grabbing at the chicks wings, and pulling, like it's food. The chicks usually end up screaming, but no blood.. yet. It's...
  8. ChickChic00

    Barnyard Mix Hatching Eggs

    Sorry if this is the wrong place to ask, I didn't know where to post this question. Does anyone have a good idea on how much I should price my hatching eggs? The rooster is American Game Fowl Copper Maran Cross. The hens are Buff Orp, RIR, Barred Rock, Black Australorp, Isa Brown, buff Orp/Lav...
  9. ChickChic00

    Duckling breeds?

    Got two ducklings today, their feet are solid black btw. Are they black swedish ducklings? Thanks so much! 😁
  10. ChickChic00

    Chicken breeds?

    Got these two chickens today, the hen laid an egg today and it was white. She has yellowish feet, and the rooster has light skin tone color with red on it as well. Andy ideas?? Thanks so much!! ☺️
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    Can someone help me figure out what’s wrong with my chicken?

    I just bought my newest chickens Raven & Oreo both seramas, not sure of their ages but I’m worried that Oreo may have Merriks or something else. She has droopy wings, she’s loosing her balance, if I pick her up then put her back down she will just sit or lay down, and she can’t balance on my...
  12. ChickChic00

    Golden Sebright Bantam

    I just have a question about the GSB. Do they feather quickly? I know they both have female feathering, but I wanted to know if the females or males feather out quicker? I have about 10 or so of them, and some already have tail feathers and more wing feathers than the other ones. Some don't...
  13. K

    7 week silkie

    Hey there, We just picked up a 7 week old silkie. I am aware of the breeds propensity for hiding their gender until the last possible moment. However, I am worried our little one is showing roo tendencies (loud, standing tall, seems to have streaking top feathers) and we cannot have Roos here...
  14. P

    Polish cock with wry neck, suggestions and help wanted!!

    My 1 year old silver laced polish rooster got wry neck in early december, not long after his brother died on Pneumonia. He tuckes his head under his body and only on his right side. He is eating and drinking on his own, and will ge up to walk from one end of his temperary housing to the other to...
  15. paradisepentacoop

    Coop and Run Ideas from and for a Newbie-

    Hey BYC, I am looking at building a run and coop with the Magidome bracket set. I think am going a full 8' for the dome pieces to allow for the largest run and enough space for a coop while also not going too crazy. I have a couple of issues that I cannot think of a solution to and would greatly...
  16. sparklez

    Is this water belly? Strange bald swollen abdomen and crop in young hen

    I have a 10 month old hen who as far as I can tell is acting normal and comfortable (tail up, color in comb, eating, walking, trotting with the flock when let to free range) over the last 5 or so days I noticed poop building up on her so today after she free ranged for almost 3 hours I soaked...
  17. AkSandy

    Is this intestines or yolk sac on 6 hr old chick?

    6 hr old chick. Thoughts? TIA
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