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    What is my "rare breed"?

    Ihave this really sweet chicken that I'm starting to realize is a roo :'( can u tell me what breed he is? And also why isn't he crowing by six months? Lol7
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    chicken rules?

    Ok. From what I have found so far the policy was changed to allow them in 2012. But that was just on the news/city website etc... nothing about the guidelines. ..
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    chicken rules?

    Hey! I am going through a divorce and moving back to my home state. and i have actually managed to find a little rental house for me and my kiddos that will allow me my chickens :-) i just wanted to check out the city rules for myself to know what my limit is etc... anyone know where I can find...
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    cornish x rock sale price?

    ok thanks, anyone else?
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    cornish x rock sale price?

    okay yeah that helps a bit. they are big fat birds, lol should weigh factor in? this batch is not free range, and are not being sold to a friend ;-) and will be sold live. if it were u, what would u say would be the fair range if it were you ;-)
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    cornish x rock sale price?

    Hey guys, I have some 8.5ish week old cornish x rocks that are ultra ready to process and a guy interested in purchasing some from me. didnt intend on selling them, just stocking the freezer, so i didnt keep any records of feed costs etc, to work off of. :-( but my hubby and I recently separated...
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    ducklings housing

    Hey guys, i impulsively picked 4 ducklings at tractor supply a few days ago foolishly thinking that they would be a lot more like chicks. lmao. they are so incredible messy and wet. lol. i cant keep their waterer full to save my life or their box even partly dry. lol. i have an empty chicken...
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    run bedding advice please

    I used them before with the same been and no prob. Not sure where else they would have gone as I didn't see them underneath. Wierd if they did though. ...
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    hen w/ the runs :-(

    Okay thanks u all are so knowledgeable. I think they are a bit different . Not foamy Li I'll post a pic. Lmao. Just a cpl A day
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    run bedding advice please

    Thanks guys they seem to Hebe eaten all the rood chips that I put in the nesting box so that was wierd. And I'd be worried about doing more. Would it not be a problem for the hay/straw to be getting wet when it rains?
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    hen w/ the runs :-(

    OK looked at the chart and from what I can tell it looks most like the first ceacal picture. If this is normal why did it just appear to start?
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    hen w/ the runs :-(

    Hey guys Thanks for your responses. She does not look lethargic or act wierd in fact I cannot even tell which bird is leaving the droppings and they all appear to be eating and drinking. I did replace all there food and supplements when it happened a few weeks ago, got metal cans for storage...
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    run bedding advice please

    Hey guys! I was recently forced to pen up my remaining 16 pullets due to a nasty unexpected hawk massacre and now am tryin to figure out how to make it as sanitary and pleasant as possible. We threw together a temporary shelter out of metal siding (3 sides and a roof and a good sized run that...
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    hen w/ the runs :-(

    hey guys , i think one of my girls has a stubborn case of the runs. I have 16 pullets and was recently forced to pen them up on account of a not so friendly neighborhood hawk picken off 5 off em, and also had a flood in my feed room before I got my metal cans had had some wet feed which may have...
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    for those who feed fodder or sprouted grain..

    yeah i can see that they would choose those first, however i am hearing that some people believe that fodder is a complete diet and thats what im really wondering. what else do they really NEED and how true is it that they can thrive on fodder alone? thanks!
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