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    Pullet or cockerel?

    I bought 2 buff orpingtons from a hatchery, hatched May 4th. They are vent sexed as pullets. They look very different from each other, growing feathers at a different rate, and I'm thinking one is actually a cockerel. I know they are pretty young to know for sure, but I'd like an opinion. I...
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    HELP! Electrolyte overdose?

    Thank you so much. They seem to be fine. All wandering around their brooder, eating, drinking and sleeping. There doesn't seem to be any I'll effects
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    HELP! Electrolyte overdose?

    Hi all. I am a new chicken owner and am praying I didn't make a fatal mistake with my chicks. I picked them up from the hatchery may 4 around 4 pm. Brought them home and gave them water with electrolytes. They had access to this water for about 24 hours. When I went to make new water today I...
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