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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    Haha thank you for the follow up, looks like I posted about a minute after you had replied already :D
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    Strange not sure why I never got this notification for your message. The place I got them from looking at their shipping list, they didn't *intentionally* buy any Dark Cornish at all. However possible mistake from the upstream farm/breeder if true. She's the one in the back.
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    Just wanted to follow up on this as both of them now are 5 going on 6mos old: One in the front (who had me most concerned she was a rooster as developed a comb and a lot of tail feathers compared to the one in the back). I had noticed the last couple weeks she started squatting. It's not...
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    2 yo Buff Orpington suspected of egg yolk Peritonitis

    Got it, thank you!
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    2 yo Buff Orpington suspected of egg yolk Peritonitis

    Is Calcium citrate with D something I can give in her water, or force fed via pill?
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    2 yo Buff Orpington suspected of egg yolk Peritonitis

    This is very Interesting, thank you very much for this!
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    2 yo Buff Orpington suspected of egg yolk Peritonitis

    Last Thursday evening we noticed one of our 2 year old Buff Orpingtons wasn't acting herself and not eating much, only drinking. The day before was foraging and eating/acting fine. Also based on the egg tracking numbers, had laid a confirmed egg a couple days prior. She had some energy as was...
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    I suspect she did some googling today as got a "Well if it is a rooster, may be we can keep it around until it becomes a problem" :)
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    Totally agree :) Thank you!
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    Thank you all for the feedback! Also wasn't planning anything immediate, I actually regardless of what they are would love to keep them :) See how the next few weeks/months goes. The one suspected to be a male was picked out by my oldest, and he/she almost died as a chick and we were able to...
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    My wife won't be happy... very much against roosters. Luckily there's a local farm that takes them to breed so we'll see. :)
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    Thank you! My friend locally wonders if a pair too.
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    8 - 9 week old Barnvelders, both cockerel?

    Got these two to add to our existing flock, as they are growing up, starting to think they may both be cockerel? Thanks!
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