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    Help with roosters

    So someone should be coming today for him. A bit sad but it has to be done. So it's not stressful on him either? To just pick him up and put him in a box and of he will go to a new home. Will he be fine just leaving like that and my hens.
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    Pine tar and brittle feathers

    Hello everyone, I cannot find anywhere to ask or post so I'll just jump in somewhere and hopefully someone can answer or point me in the right direction. I have 5 chickens 2 roosters and 3 hens. I have 2 coops where 1 rooster has 2 hens and the other only 1. I want to put my 2 hens with the...
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    Help with roosters

    Lol I'm stressing thinking about it for some reason haha. But yes I felt taking it slow would be best. Thank you!
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    Help with roosters

    We were going to eat but I still don't have it in me lol so I will be selling him
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    Help with roosters

    Thank you. I will be doing so in the next week.
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    Help with roosters

    Thank you
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    Help with roosters

    Won't it confuse the hens putting them with a new rooster so quickly after having a different one? I know about them figuring out here peck order. I just don't want to stress the girls from changing them to a new coop and rooster. Although they have seen him and been around him at times...
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    Help with roosters

    Hello everyone, I do not really post much but want to make sure I will be doing this right. I have 2 roosters and 3 hens. 1 has 2 and the other has 1. They have there separate coops and runs. They have free ranged and have been around each other. So I want to get rid of the rooster with both...
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    Lockdown in 2 days

    Ok thanks. I thought maybe they all had died from something similar.
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    Lockdown in 2 days

    Some did but I would clean it
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    Lockdown in 2 days

    I have lowered it. If they get too hot they get away from light right? The 2 that j have now seem fine and rest underneath and around the light. No its not medicated. I choose not to go that way and try let them go naturally and not have to rely on medicine.
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    Lockdown in 2 days

    I don't think so. I ask because I've lost pullets before and had the same saliva type stuff in the mouth when I would open it when they would pass
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    Lockdown in 2 days

    Thank you. Yea I don't know either. So when they died in there mouth was like saliva I guess you can say.? Like it threw up. Don't know how to explain and I don't know if that is something coming out from them having something inside. Sorry if I did kot make sense.
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    Lockdown in 2 days

    I give my hens premium pellets. I thjnk 16 percent protein and they free range as well for half the day. There feed is non gmo it's called halfmoon. It's milled here in washington. I'm not sure if many people know about it. And my chicks are getting an organic crumble that is from oregon, can't...
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    Lockdown in 2 days

    Thanks. Yea I will be trying 35 for humidity. My problem was I had it around 30 or 25 then put it up to 40 the first time. So maybe having it ready this time will make it better.
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