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    Questions about Cornish Cross chick

    Yeah, Curious has a lot of bare spots. He was already sporting some on his shoulders when we picked him out of the brooder. So, I guess I have to wait a couple weeks, then to let him roam under supervision?
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    Questions about Cornish Cross chick

    What's a physical break down?
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    Questions about Cornish Cross chick

    When is he old enough to go outside and free range? Can you tell how old he by the picture?
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    Questions about Cornish Cross chick

    Here's a photo I took of her today. I see wattles, so I guess she might be a roo?
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    You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

    What kind do you have?
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    Questions about Cornish Cross chick

    Hi, everyone. So, I went to TSC for food, and decided to get some assorted Bantam chicks. TSC had some slightly older Cornish Cross chicks mixed in, and when I went to get their water container so an employee to fill it, on of the Cronish ran up to me and I ended up falling on love with it and...
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    You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

    I told her not to sass me and she did it again. LOL
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    You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

    That's what I said. Then I went to TSC to get food and came home with 5 bantams and 1 Cornish Cross.
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    Rooster walking backwards?

    I don't know if you've checked his little ears, but you can do that too. Sometimes it's a combination of things. (Not that i'm saying not to give it vitamins.)
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    You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

    When you find yourself giving a particular hen a lecture, and she sasses you.
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    You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

    Oh thank the gods! I do this! I do this every day it's nice enough to hang out with my chickens and ducks!
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    You know you're a backyard chicken owner when...

    What was their opinion?
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    Duck wing problem

    It's still drooping. But she's able to lift it and groom under it, and flap it normally. We put a small pet carrier in the dog house for her to hide inside, but I don't know if she's used it.
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    Duck wing problem

    Update: I let the ducks out of their pen to free roam today under supervision, and the hen is capable of flapping her wing. Should I still bind it up with vet tape?
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    Duck wing problem

    I watched her today. She can move the tip of her wing, but doesn't seem to be attempting to stretch it like the other.
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