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He now sounds normal sometimes with his breathing, but off and on sounds congested. He coughed up some mucus. Anybody have any ideas of what this is?

My English Orpington Rooster sounds like he is snoring. He looks great otherwise. He is walking around very slowly. When I went to catch him and isolate him, he did try to get away from me. Any ideas?

What have you found out about your rooster? I have a rooster that just started sounding like he is snoring.

Here are 3 more pictures of the one that is last in the other 6 photos.

Can someone tell me if I have Pullets or Roos? They are 17-18 weeks old.

They are 17-18 weeks old.

I am glad they are pullets, but not happy they are not Ameraucana's.

Picture A Picture B Picture C

I purchased 6 silver laced Wyandotte's in April. Can anyone tell me which are Hens and which are Roos? Picture A Picture B Picture C Picture D Picture E Picture F

I purchased 3 in April. Can you tell me what I have Hens or Roos?

And the hens are only a year old.

No they aren't molting. I have 6 hens that have the feathers broken on their backs from the rooster, so they are sporting hen saddles.

I have given the girls 15 hours of light all winter. They are feed layers feed, 6 grain scratch, oyster shell, organic yogurt with flax seed about every three days or so.

I got 12 Buff Orpington hens a year ago. By fall they were laying 1 egg a day each. They are now laying 6 eggs a day. Should their egg production be back up by this time of year, or do I have 6 hens that have dcided not to lay?

How much of the goat Safeguard do you give?