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    Help needed. Hen with very watery YELLOW diarrhea **PICS ADDED**

    I'm following as I have exactly the same with a 5 year old warren
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    Rattling wheeze, cough and lethargy in 3 year old Warren

    Hello all, My Hen has not been herself the last few days. She has always been a bit wheezy and has had on and off a rattle in her chest. But other than that she has always been fine. Over the last few days she has become withdrawn, not roosting and sitting on the ground with a hunch like...
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    Well all of you who said Roo can give your selves a big pat on the back as he is indeed a boy. Unfortunately that meant that I couldnt keep him and his little white sussex hen as she wouldnt/couldnt integrate with my others..... but the Good News is that I found a wonderful lady who has a...
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    beautiful birds, thank you so much. I cant believe how well developed your roo is at 20 weeks did that all suddenly appear within a few weeks or were you fairly sure for a long time? I notice he is growing rougher spikier, neck feathers, there is no crowing but a lot of henny chatting sounds...
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    thank you
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    dont say it, aghhhhh, every time somebody says boy my heart dives to my boots!!! He is gorgeous and funny and so clumsy, he can hear a tin of corn open at 100 metres, he loves cheese and dried worms and prawns and spaghetti well basically he loves all things human. He runs like he is walking...
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    thank you larissaslates98, i really appreciate your comments. The thing is I absolutely love him/her, he (for thats what i calls him) he has developed some very silky tail feathers, but he clucks all the time and grabs all the treats i give whithout letting his light sussex get a look in...
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    oh dear, as i thought, we cant keep roosters, i will hopefully get him a nice home in the country. Its so sad as he was bought up with a light sussex and she is so nervous of my other hens and they attack her, i dont know how to integrate her as i dont want to keep her separated. I have bought...
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    thank you for your help. when did your ones start crowing or laying? x
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    oooh i hope so, thank you, its a very greedy beast and no crowing yet, but a very deep voice!!
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    Blue Cochin 20wk old boy or girl??

    Hi all, ive only just joined and wondered if anyone with any cochin experience could tell me what this 15 week old heffalump is (top pic), i desperately dont want it to be a boy, even tho i call him, him! He/shes adorable and so friendly. Thanks so much, he/shes 20 weeks on sunday.
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