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If your neighbors are fine with it, just don't worry about the crowing. Otherwise I would try the collar before the surgery, because you can save the collar for your next rooster should this one turn out to be a hen.

They may not be ready to eat anything until they are about a day old. Just keep the water and feed available to them. They are probably still resting from the long journey of hatching.

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Hello everyone! I am very interested with this thread. I have some mail order eggs that I've started incubation on the 16th and others with 4 days to go. JenHarmon, thanks for posting your photos and asking the same questions I have. And Ravynscroft, thanks for the advice.

I'm glad he's better. At least he has good taste in music. He's a real ladies man.

May 20, 2017 at 10:45AM

First, I must say that Sandra is cute. Broiler chickens are bred to put on a lot of weight really fast, so they can be slaughtered without a lot of feed expense. If you are planning to keep him around, I think the vitamins are a good idea in any case, and don't over feed him. Meat birds...

Howdy, I'm new and just joined here also. I just ordered some Australorps because I read they are really friendly, but quiet. I used to have ducks and now I have three boys that are looking forward to having pet chickens, so I wanted a breed that would not mind being carried around or messed...

I have one, but I used mine for making cookies. :). It's a great idea if you can't find a paint scraper laying around. I'm new to the chicken business. I'm waiting on my first order of hatchlings to arrive in the mail. I'm getting ideas for converting our shed to a chicken house. Getting more...