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    Need advice on culling my flock of 30 due to endless cocci issues.

    This is all very good ideas, thank you!
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    Need advice on culling my flock of 30 due to endless cocci issues.

    this is a neat idea, I will look into it.
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    Need advice on culling my flock of 30 due to endless cocci issues.

    Hi there, yes I could write a novel on the 5 yrs of cocci. Burned my land, ammonia the coop, remove the droppings in run and coop daily. dropper fed Corid, burn more, repeat, tens of bottles of Corid. hospital with raised wire floor (per vet) only way I could get my Buckeyes to turn around. I...
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    Need advice on culling my flock of 30 due to endless cocci issues.

    Long story short, I have spend thousands over the course of 6 yrs combating cocci. I'm not needing advice on what to do at this point for that, I have done it all, and I mean everything and more, under the advice of an avian vet for 5 yrs and I'm just done. My girls and roos are 6 yrs to 6...
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    Another hen went broody, can I put eggs that are 12 days incubated under her?

    I will be keeping an even better eye on her now. We've only had our bantam go broody. But we have several broody breeds so I figured it was only a matter of time. Our bantam will let us look under and is never aggressive, but this australorp is more reserved and doesn't want any human lovins...
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    Another hen went broody, can I put eggs that are 12 days incubated under her?

    Thank you for the advice on that. I think I will give her a few eggs since she will only have to sit on them for a week. I think I will give her a break the next go around if she wants to brood again. She's more of a pet chicken for us, and I don't want to see her stressed out by continuing to...
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    Another hen went broody, can I put eggs that are 12 days incubated under her?

    I have an australorp that is 12 days into her 21 days on her 7 eggs. My little bantam went broody again, after just a few weeks being broody herself and raising her chicks. Can I give her a couple of the eggs from the australorp just to let her get on with it. I don't want to break her bc...
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