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    Bumble foot?

    I am new to chicken keeping and have a cornish cross that is limping, fairly dirty, and not very active. She does get up and walk around and is currently standing in the feed bowlin the dog crate she is currently residing in. Last week we had an outbreak of cocidiosis so I am treating for that...
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    Corid

    Can explain the mash directions? I got a little confused. This is for my 12 week old wyandotte. I am using 9.6% corid and she preferrs to eat rather than drink.
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    Floppy comb?

    I have 6 red sex links and a rode island red. They are aboit 25 weeks. Two weeks ago we were getting five eggs a day for a least a week maybe two. Then last week we started getting three degs a day, the last five daya the firls were giving us two eggs a day. Yesterday we got nothing. I noticed...
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    Chicken Breed Focus - Jersey Giant

    What size is small, all my bigs are dual purpose but my legbars and sex links. Do you consider these breeds to be small?
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    I thought these were sex-links

    I picjed up seven birds in March from the local feed store. I was told they were all pullets, others told me they were likely red sex links. But now i have this chicken, full grown. All the other chickens have started squatting and we are getting 4 eggs a day out of 7 birds, they have been...
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    mites, mites, mites

    I didnt see any on them so i just treated most of the coop. I dont have the supplies i just used dawn with a combination of flea shampoo for dogs. I washed the infested ones but only saw one mite. The other chickens, not the babies are taking dust bathsin sevin combined with dust and ash. I...
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    mites, mites, mites

    Can yiu use sevin on chicks that are less than a week old. Or even DE? A rapid response is appreciated.
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    Treating mites on chicks

    Friday I received an order of 13 chicks and 4 rouen ducks. Later that day i also picked up 8 three to five week old chicks. These 8 older chicks came with mites. The 8 are living in the jail cell and the youngest are in the brooder, while my other 15 are running but sharing the same coop...
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    Wanting to sell meat birds in NY

    What resource did you use to find these rules?
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    Wanting to sell meat birds in NY

    My husband and I are exploring the idea of raising cornish cross to sell. I have read the posts and am confused. I believe i have learned that you can sell birds after butcher but cant transport them. However i dont know what the New York laws and regulations. I would also appreciate any advice...
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    cornish rock cross lay eggs?

    I am getting my chicks in the mail today. How many did you set aside. I will be croasing them with a buff orpington roster, but i have thought about keeping a cornish cross roo as well, but i want to avoid any fights.
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    cornish rock cross lay eggs?

    Did this work for you? I am planning on doing the same thing in the near future.
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    Is this a Cornish cross?

    This chick is less than half the size of the other chicks.
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    Is this a Cornish cross?

    The chicken on the right in each of these photos.
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    Is this a Cornish cross

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