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    Introducing Young Roosters to Older Roo who is alone.

    Please explain “Use the look but don't touch method for at least a few days or longer if needed.” I think I know but want to make sure…
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    PLEASE HELP! Drake duck ASAP

    I came across your post and would very much like advice. I noticed today my youngest drake has a prolapsed phallus. I brought him in and cleaned him up in epsom salt bath now. I would like to try the sugar recipe have no idea what to do.
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    Prelim Findings of Necropsy Observations

    Took my chicken who died suddenly for a necropsy on Monday. Preliminary findings states, "Bird was dehydrated and the body cavity contained excessive amounts of fat; liver contained petechial hemorrhages; there was moderate bacterial peritonitis; samples were collected for testing." I am just...
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    Prolapsed Butthole on a drake

    How much sugar do you put on his penis?
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    Roosters

    I like this idea we have 3 roosters and 11 hens. The roosters being rotated is a great idea. I am planning on having more hens and we are building another coop but for now to rotate makes the most sense.
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    How long do you leave chicks with mother?

    My babies are about 6 weeks and tonight when closing up the tent which is the brooder mom was not with them... which prompted me to come here and look for answers. Thank you for being here for us newbies! She did this once before and the next morning she was running to the opening of the tent to...
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    In GA, a year in and love raising our girls and Roo!

    First timers we were in 2022. Have learned a lot and still so much to learn. Like finding out one of your hens is really a Roo... When we bought our home the first 2 years we acquainted ourselves with the property which is 5 ac. Observed our neighbors who have chickens, a horse, many goats, a...
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