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    Topic of the Week - Roosters, Yes or No?

    Really the only trouble with roosters is getting rid of the extra chicks. If they're raised together, you usually don't have to worry about fighting. I have two old English Game Roos and a large hybrid, and there are no issues. You just want to have him be the same breed as your hens, otherwise...
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    Lice

    I got completely bamboozled on some chickens I bought. The hens were clean, but the owner moved the rooster to my box before I could look him over. I assumed he would be as clean as the hens; however, when I got him home I found him to be completely infested with lice (no wonder he didn't let me...
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    Rooster can't flap wings.

    My phone isn't working correctly :/ it won't let me attach a photo. He seems to be fine other than that, but could the fact he is molting be an issue? Right after I took a photo of him he jumped out of my hand and landed flat on his face.
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    Rooster can't flap wings.

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    Rooster can't flap wings.

    My pheonix rooster I recently purchased can't move his wings. I noticed this when I attempted to look under his wings for a parasite check. They are completely stiff, and this causes him to not be able to jump onto the roost. Any ideas? Thanks.
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