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    California wild women looking for roosters

    I have Mottled Java Roosters for sale. They are 9-10 weeks old and are just beginning to crow. I'm asking 20$ for each Rooster plus shipping. If you're interested in purchasing a mottled rooster from me I can look into shipping details & cost from Utah to Cali.
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    Favorite breed?

    I'm starting into my second week with baby Javas. They are calm, quiet chicks and pretty clean too. So far, I love them.
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    Brooder Floor material ?

    I'm a newbie myself. I've been using used bath towels. I love it because I can shake the towels off outside a couple times a day to keep the chicks living area clean and throw the towels in the wash when they need a solid cleaning. Happy days with your new chicks!
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    Mottled Java Chicks dying

    Thanks for the info. I have a mix of Black Javas and Mottled. The Mottled are the only ones dying (one a day) but I will take your advice and lower expectations of survival. I would assume the chicks that survive will be healthy adult birds and be very sturdy and strong. I'll try giving them...
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    Mottled Java Chicks dying

    28 chicks arrived yesterday. One was dead in the box, 2 died this morning and 1 more is acting listless. I read other posts regarding this subject (chicks appear to be sleepy, limp neck) so I made some changes. I lowered the temp to 91 (I'm using a horse trough, inside, as a living...
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