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    GeekiTurtle posted the thread Hen or Roo? in What Breed Or Gender is This?.
    Hi All. Just want your thoughts on if these are hens or roos. They're 10 week old landraces (we call them Zulus). This one I think is...
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Sick Roo.
    Somebody recommended to feed scrambled eggs. Will that be enough to help?
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Sick Roo.
    180g / 1000g So 18% protein
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Sick Roo.
    Good old South Africa. I see somebody has posted a link above
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Sick Roo.
    Meadow feeds grower pellets (it's technically for broilers buts it's the closest I can get for teenage chickens) I don't give treats...
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Sick Roo.
    He free ranges and gets a pellet feed in the morning and evenings
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    GeekiTurtle posted the thread Sick Roo in Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures.
    Hi All, I've got a sick rooster (pale/limp comb and lethargic). He's got black spots on his comb. I checked for lice and mites under...
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Colour ID.
    Thank you so much. Sadly I'm going to return him. If you want I can take a picture of the father and brother if I can find then. These...
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Colour ID.
    Reasons other than saddle feathers?
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Colour ID.
    It's still a bit skittish so I couldn't really get better pictures. Hope these help:
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Colour ID.
    I was decently sure it's a hen. She's 17 to 18 weeks old. She has a brother with a much bigger comb and wattles. Maybe it's a less...
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    GeekiTurtle posted the thread Colour ID in What Breed Or Gender is This?.
    Hi All! So I've recently got this hen (it's a mixed breed landrace), but it's got really cool colouring and I was wondering if any...
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Mixing Chicks with Teenagers.
    Thank you for your response. I'll keep that in mind to break up the space. I can also lift the nesting box a bit so the chicks can run...
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Mixing Chicks with Teenagers.
    Thank you for your reply. Its very informative. with regards to space, my current estimates are as follows: Adults (Zulu): 2 hens 1...
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    GeekiTurtle replied to the thread Mixing Chicks with Teenagers.
    This is my "coop" space with hanging feeder and drinker. Also got a nesting box but they're still too young to lay at the moment. This...
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