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    Foot Trouble

    Hi there! I need some help with one of my Buff Orpington girls. Noticed today that her feet are swollen, one worse than the other. One of them has a blister-like thing on the bottom and is more swollen than the other. It doesn't look like bumblefoot to me, but we are still newbies to some of...
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    Are either of these a roo??

    These chicks are 8weeks old. I'm pretty sure that one of them is definitely a hen, she got tail & wing feathers quickly. The other I thought was going to turn out to be a roo, but I haven't see a comb yet. Do you think they are both hens? I'd love it if they were. I have 2 other roos that...
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    Newbie with question on hatching chicks with a broody hen.

    Hi there, I've been reading lots of posts about hatching eggs with a broody hen. My broody is on day #14 of sitting on 7 eggs. She hasn't moved much at all and I've recently placed the water and food much closer to her. She doesn't get off the nest hardly at all from what I've seen and I...
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    Rooster Chick Feather Problems.....New at this, need help!

    We got our new little 'flock' last Tuesday, 12 hens and 1 Faverolles rooster. Everyone seemed fine, they seem to be doing well in their brooder. Most of the ladies are getting new feathers every day and the rooster is too. Although, he has a spot on the back part of his wing that looks 'bare'. I...
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