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    lost 2 and rooster lost tail

    guess this forum doesn't know, thanks fo the replies
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    lost 2 and rooster lost tail

    where the rooster used to have the "rooster tail" is just a red spot. re: hen, well she was in the field, with no signs of harm but pretty stiff when i spoted her in the morning. hope that helps
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    lost 2 and rooster lost tail

    Hi, Sad, but we lost two hens; the rooster lost his tail and wondering if it will grow back. whatever it was left one hen in the field, but the other was gone and the white rooster tails was clearly visible.
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    (new to group) not laying

    how does one tell when 'molting' is done? my hens, except one, all are looking real nice with their new feathers but i'm only getting one egg from the four girls (and none from the rooster). thanks
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    (new to group) not laying

    thanks. i didn't know what that meant...
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    (new to group) not laying

    thanks. most have there feathers back. rooster: yea - you nailed it. hey, do you know how to make this forum email me when someone posts a rely like most other forums do? well, they've had their break. now to the light... do you know anything about rhode island reds - good layers (i guessing...
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    (new to group) not laying

    thanks. they are molting. one hen is really bad. but then they've been somewhat bare for a long time. they haven't been giving eggs for nearly two months. when i went to the fair this summer, someone told me that some of it was the rooster. but he usually only mounts them for a few seconds so...
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    (new to group) not laying

    hello, i have 4 rhode island reds with a rooster. they're two 1/2 years old. this summer they went to 2 eggs and now only one. we in a temperate climate that doesn't get too cold. is that normal? i've heard that they should lay for 4 years and i've heard that they lay for 2 years. would...
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