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    Mystery Respiratory Disease in Roosters

    I have had chickens for about one year. While some were originally hatchery birds, all have come to me from private farms. I have now had 3 roosters develop tracheal rales (raspy breathing), but none of the other respiratory symptoms that I have read that are common with CRD. None of my other...
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    New Roo with clipped spurs

    I recently acquired a nice, mature rooster with some hens and the previous owner mentioned that she clipped his spurs before I picked him up and said that he was a bit ouchy to walk around. I have had him a week and he does seem to be doing better, but will still lose his balance when he tries...
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    Greetings

    I've succumbed to the chicken obsession and decided it's time to start educating myself with flock management and care. I currently have Orpingtons (BBS) of both American and English type...(gasp) and am hoping to keep my flock productive and healthy for years to come! I've noticed that most...
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