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    Injured baby chick. What to do now?

    We had a hen go broody and we let her keep the eggs. Unfortunately they did not all hatch at the same time so once the first one become mobile she left the remaining eggs in the nest. She’s been a great mama raising her single chick. We opted to keep them with the flock and mama won’t let any of...
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    Help deciding breed layers

    Hello BYC fam, I hope I am posting on the correct thread because I have 2 separate yet intertwining questions. Question #1: I was wanting some recommendations on good egg layers to add to my small flock. I currently have 2 Rhode Island Red Hens and 1 Rhode Island Red Rooster… now that may...
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    Flock Raiser? Please help an Aussie out!

    As per the title - I'm in Australia! After lurking through the forums for a long time, I've recently learned that feeding the girls with layer feed continuously can be bad for them! I see a lot of people continuously recommending Purina Flock Raiser, but they're unavailable in Australia. I...
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    Best feed ducklings (16% protein or less)

    Hey, everyone! I’m new to raising ducks and am looking for recommendations on the best food to feed them. I have three ducks between 3 and 4 weeks old. One is a Pekin and the other two are Rouens. The food the employee at Big R recommended is Purina Flock Raiser Crumbles. I’ve discovered this...
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    19 + 21 = 20?

    I have a 21 percent chick starter feed and a 19 percent finisher feed. If I mix them in a 1:1 ratio. I should get a feed that has 20 percent protein in it like most flock raiser feeds. Could I feed this to my entire flock if I wanted.
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    Has Purina changed its Flock Raiser?

    I just opened a new bag of Purina Flock Raiser and it is different looking from what I have been feeding for 3 years. The color is darker. Date on bag is Feb 6, so it's barely over a month old. And my chickens and chicks are not loving it as they have loved previous batches. This is what I...
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