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    Sick rooster??

    I will switch him off medicated right now thank goodness we have the option, and he is still very keen on food so hopefully he can recover, thank you so much for all your help
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    Sick rooster??

    Thank you! I'll defenitly try to keep him eating and drinking. Your help is much appreciated
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    Sick rooster??

    Thank you very much for your help I'll try that sling idea and those foods. If it wasn't mareks would any of this negatively affect him?
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    Sick rooster??

    i have a black australorp rooster and he's only a couple monthes old 3-4ish. I came to check on my birds this morning he seemed to be in very bad shape. Every time he tries to stand up his head will "tilt" then he'll roll over onto his side and start flopping around till he's back in a lie...
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    Possible problem?

    Thank you this is very good to know
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    Possible problem?

    Thank you for that help. It sounds very clever idea.
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    Possible problem?

    That could defenitly work. We can't exactly free range but we have multiple large runs that could work with that.
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    Possible problem?

    Thank you, we'll defenitly consider that :)
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    Possible problem?

    Thank you for your help. I knew some folks who had chicks that were "bullied to death" and I guess I'm worried about the same thing. I've just heard from people when intergrating they should all be the same size or at least not be itty bitty. How do you introduce your chickens to each other?
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    Possible problem?

    We got a little flock of 4 chicks to raise for a friend but sadly 2 died, to add more problems one is looking VERY much so like a rooster. The friend decided she couldn't have a rooster or just one hen so we said we'd keep them. Here's the main problem I'm worried about; it'll be monthes before...
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    Rooster?

    Thank you! And will do :)
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    Rooster?

    (If you're talking about my chicks) they were called black australorps from where we bought them but they defenitly aren't show quality and could easily be some weird mix or entirely other type. the photos were a bit mixed around but it is 2 different chicks (bigger comb has the shorter tail...
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    Rooster?

    Thank you!
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    Rooster?

    that would stink, thanks for your help though :)
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    Rooster?

    Thank you so much :)
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