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A. There are no guarantees on the number of eggs or chicks that are farmed away from our farms. We will provide you with previous history of all our birds and where appropriate their parents and we sell our birds based on previous history and other ... more
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I think the song you're talking about is A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton. Making my way downtown Walking fast Faces pass And I'm home bound Staring blankly ahead Just making my way Making a way Through the crowd And I need you And I miss you ... more
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"Travelin' Soldier" takes place during Vietnam & is about an American soldier who befriends a waitress before entering the Army. ... more
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Determining the sex of young chicks is always difficult and seldom 100% accurate even when done by the most experienced. ... more
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This is a popular chicken topic. Of course, there are professional chick sexers who are able to differentiate between the two sexes through a visual inspection. Otherwise, I do not know of any scientific method of sexing chicks -- but who cares ... more
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A male peafowl is termed a peacock; while a female is called a peahen. Like any species, there are some signs to look for when determining gender in these birds. Being able to determine the gender, whether as a farmer, breeder or show person, aids ... more
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All chickens (This means your Silkie) lay eggs and once they are incubated they take about 3 weeks (21 days) to finally hatch out of their shell. Once you get an egg, take it from the chicken and put it in an incubator set at 90-95 degrees farenheit. ... more
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I have been breeding zebra finches for the past year and a half, and in almost every instance, the finches have had a successful brood and been wonderful parents. They may hatch well outside - depending on your location. Look below for the specific ... more
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The number of chicks that survive is directly related to the amount of prey their parents can catch. Things that can effect this are quality of the habitat, how much prey there is in the area, the weather and how experienced the individual parents ... more
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The female will continue sitting on the young chicks until the eldest is about 3 weeks old. That means she will have been sitting on the nest for a total of nine weeks, and will have relied on her mate for food during all this time. ... more
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