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    hatching eggs...hatch date Jan 1

    ok.thanks.........did you get the ggs you have now from ebay?
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    hatching eggs...hatch date Jan 1

    Hello all.... I was wanting to hatch some eggs. Wanted to try some heritage breed Barred Rocks and Orpingtons.....Does anyone know were I can get eggs to hatch this time of year?????.....Thanks!!!!... Also, Im new to chickens, so if this is a crazy idea let me know as well John Leeds, Alabama
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Thanks!
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    Bob Blosl's Heritage Large Fowl Thread

    Hey ya'll I was looking for a breeder of heritage barred rocks or buff orpingtons who might be selling hatching eggs or chicks this winter/early spring.....I'm in Alabama Thanks!!
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    Large Fowl Cochin Thread

    I was wondering how folkse on this thread feed thier Cochins. I just got two hens. They have crops the size of softballs! when they are full. I leave food out all the time for my other "regular" sized chickens, but wondered if Im going to be buying feed every week if I do that with these...
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    Injured Barred Rock- Pictures Included

    Thanks for the replies! May try epson salt baths next.
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    Injured Barred Rock- Pictures Included

    Hello All I have a barred rock with injured leg. It has become very swollen. She does not walk. I don't think it is bumble foot, but something in the "knee" joint. Still eating and drinking like normal. Leg is not "floppy" loose like a break. Seems to be tendon or possibly infection. She...
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    Under weight / dying? chicken. Looking for some help, thanks

    I will do.....Im new to chickens so all this feedback is tremendously helpful. Thanks Again!!!! Ill start Corid in the A.M.
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    Under weight / dying? chicken. Looking for some help, thanks

    THANKS! for the quick response. She is definitely puffed up......I treated the flock with Corid about 9-10 weeks ago, would it be to soon to do again?
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    Under weight / dying? chicken. Looking for some help, thanks

    I had a speckled sussex that just seemed to stop growing at at 9 weeks or so, and died at about 13 weeks. She ate, drank, no problem, just didnt grow, then over a few days got super thin and died. Now her sister who is about 17 weeks seems VERY thin and not growing like the other...
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    Speckled Sussex---Sexing? Is this hen or roo????.......Thanks for any info!!!!

    Thanks Folks, this is my first group of chickens so not really good at knowing. Those long tail feathers had me wondering. And nakstk, you are right.... 11 weeks to be exact. Thanks again!
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    Speckled Sussex---Sexing? Is this hen or roo????.......Thanks for any info!!!!

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    Sick Cicken.. HELP!! not much time!

    that helps a lot.....thanks Suzierd. I think they are good.
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    Sick Cicken.. HELP!! not much time!

    Thanks again folks! Finished the Corid treatment on Thursday. All chicks alive and seem to be doing well. I was curious, how do you now if the coccidiousis has been treated? I noticed some reddish brown poo today(Sunday). Do I treat again? or wait and see if there are other signs. It sounds...
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    Sick Cicken.. HELP!! not much time!

    The pullet is improving! I cant believe it. Yesterday morning I picked her up thinking she was dead until I noticed a slow blink of the eyes. I gave her electrolyte water and some mashed feed through a syringe a couple of times yesterday up until bed time. I woke up this morning and she is...
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    Sick Cicken.. HELP!! not much time!

    thanks y'all, that is some helpful info.
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    Sick Cicken.. HELP!! not much time!

    No help ??? Anybody??
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    Sick Cicken.. HELP!! not much time!

    Went out this morning 8 week old buff orpington pullet is laying in the bedding head down, body limp. Some poo on the rear appears a little bloody, but not to the extent I have seen pictures if what cocci will do. She is alive, but limp. If I pic her up she moves ever so slightly but not much...
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