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    The Pita Pinta Asturiana

    I was curious if your friend was able to bring back any Pita Pinta hatching eggs from Spain? I’m actually planning a trip there soon, and I’ve been reading some helpful resources to get ideas for things to do while I’m there like this guide...
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    What killed my chick?

    Looks like it's a skunk, I hope that the other chix are just hiding
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    Red jelly in new chick stool - should I dose?

    Thanks for posting this , TeePants. I just learned something from your thread I didn’t realize that reddish or jelly-like poop can sometimes just be shed intestinal lining and not always coccidiosis. Also good to know that cocci usually doesn’t show up in chicks under 3 weeks when they’re...
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    Needing names

    Those are some beautiful pullets! Since you’re keeping with the Disney princess/villain theme, a couple of ideas that might fit your French Black Copper Marans could be Tiana (from Princess and the Frog) and Maleficent (to match Ursula’s villain vibe). Another option could be Elsa and Anna...
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    Leg Mites? What do I do?

    Raised scales are a strong sign of scaly leg mites. You usually can’t see the mites, so the lifted scales are the main clue. A common treatment is coating the legs with Vaseline, coconut oil, or similar at night to suffocate them, repeat a few times a week until they improve. Scales won’t look...
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    My Mysteries and Hopefully Better Pics

    Haha, easy mix-up! Brahmas and Cochins look so similar when they’re little it happens to the best of us. They’re both such sweet breeds though, so either way you’ve got some cuties.
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