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    Wheezing bird... NEED HELP

    hello all, let me get right to it. i have a one year old hen who is wheezing with every breath, in hale and exhale is raspy... sounds like when you are processing a bird and there is breath left in them and it gets pushed out you know?? she has been stayin g in the coop mostly, will come out...
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    California - Northern

    Humboldt county-Eureka-elk river
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    bantam pullet stays in coop while the rest are out

    i'd be interested to hear what you find
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    bantam pullet stays in coop while the rest are out

    Quote: hey ive had the same problem and seen the same behavior with a roo picking on her real bad, and i thought ok problem solved, but this is what happened to me, after a while of this behavior i finnaly picked her up, she had gone blind in one eye, all milky and white, thats why she avoided...
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    3 year old hens, will they be good to eat

    Quote: Thanks for the input... I agree they should be educated on how to cook them, do you know any web sites on this, good ones that is?
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    Butchering for the first time

    Hey, a knife and an exacto knife is all i use, my advise is not to scald too long, ive found that like 15 sec is good even if the water has cooled down, too long and you will rip the skin when you pluck, so ya take your time... also back to the scalding, i dunk the bird 3-5 times, swoosh it...
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    3 year old hens, will they be good to eat

    I have 3 year old hens, dual purpose, rir, astro, and others, i want to butcher and sell them, my question is this: will the meat be terrible? I have heard theyd be fine and others tell me its not ok... I dont want these hens to ruin my reputation for meat, so is it worth the butcher, will they...
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