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    PLEASE help. 7 wk old chick twisting and stretching neck

    My seven week old salmon Faverolle mix is acting lethargic, is stretching her neck and twisting it in circular motions, has a little croak/deep sounding noise after peeping. Worried she might have Marek's. no balance problems but her wings are lowered a little. She was ordered from MPC as a...
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    ISO Colorful Egg Laying Hens/Pullets In RI/MA/CT area

    Looking for any laying hens/pullets that would give me a nice mix of browns, blues/greens, whites, creams, and pale browns. Wanting to get about 15-20. Also would love to get some silkie pullets/hens to hatch some eggs with. Live in South Coast (RI/MA area) and I am willing to drive a bit (1-1.5...
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    Not sure my pullets are pullets...

    These chicks were purchased as pullets from MyPetChicken.com and were born on Sept 19th. They turned five weeks old yesterday. Have suspected that a few are cockerels, but they've changed over the past two weeks and I'm no longer sure. I have: one partridge rock, one white silkie, one Super...
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    Roosters banned and chickens restricted because of RATS in my town

    Hello, I live in a chicago suburb and our town's rules on chickens are as follows: -no roosters (no reason given) -only 6 hens allowed Obviously there's difficulties with both of those when ordering the minimum for chicks from hatcheries and sexing errors. I've contacted the mayor to...
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    Garden Coop Modifications....help!!!

    I am going to purchase the Garden Coop plans because they are JUST what I need for my coop (6 hens, one is a bantam) but we're looking to modify the plastic/pergola roof. I like that the corrugated plastic on the top of the pergola-style roof over the Garden Coop keeps the coop and run safe and...
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    Chicago IL area hatcheries/breeders for silkie, speckled sussex, Barred rock, cochin, and brahma he

    I live in the Chicago suburbs and I'm looking for a hatchery or a breeder who could sell me one silkie(any color, bantam or standard size), one speckled sussex, one barred rock, one cochin (large fowl/standard size), and one brahma hen/pullet (one female of each type I listed). Will be open to...
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    Easter Egger? Different from the rest...

    I have a four month old hen that I received from a straight run pack of random chicks from Murray McMurray. Three of the hens I received are DEFINITELY EE's: the pea comb, big brown eyes, grayish green legs. But, this little hen sticks out from the rest because of her oddly shaped comb, size...
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    Roo or Hen? 4 month old Cochin

    I've had this (presumed) hen since she was two days old (Apr. 18, 2016) We have two polish laced Roos in our coop from our straight run package who just began crowing, and I'm wondering if this Cochin is just a big, assertive hen or a roo. Has not crowed, but does occasionally peck the Roos. She...
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