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    Help and advice needed! Injured Rooster comb

    Hey all, I was just wondering if anyone could help me work out what’s happened to my Light Sussex roosters comb? I did noticed it had some dark spots/doscolouration the other day however when I’ve looked today he has scabs and open sores, I think these would’ve only appeared yesterday or...
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    HELP! Injured Chick - Leg

    Hi all! I had 2 chicks hatch 9 days ago and all has been well until today. I noticed one of them was laying down at the feeder to eat and when I went to reach into the brooder she hopped up and limped under the heating plate. Her leg seems to be causing some pain but it doesn’t look broken...
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    URGENT ADVICE NEEDED!

    Hi all! I was just checking on my broody this evening before locking up, she’s had 5 eggs under her due to hatch in 2 days time. Unfortunately, I noticed a bit of shell near her head so had a look underneath and she has squashed an egg so the chick was hanging out of the egg. The chick is...
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    This Cockerel is gonna be the death of me! Injured Wattle now :(

    So I don’t know how many of you saw my previous post regarding this cockerels leg injury, I’ve had great success healing him up from that and when I brought him inside tonight to change his bandages and check the wound I see this :( Is there anything I can do to help him or is this just...
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    Help - Injured Light Sussex Cockerel

    Hey All, Just a note to start that I’m pretty upset with myself about this so please be kind. I have a 22 week old Light Sussex Cockerel that I had a spiral leg ring on, despite it being quite a large size and flexible I noticed that it seemed a bit tight while I was checking them all 2 days...
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    Light Sussex really keep you guessing! Can anyone help confirm my gender guesses?

    Hey all, I’m back yet again with my Light Sussex flock. Just when I think I know who’s who and what’s what they change again haha. Can anyone help me confirm my below guesses, your help is much appreciated :) Also please excuse the chook poo in the pics haha. Edited to add - They are 15 weeks...
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    Sexing 9 week old Light Sussex

    Hey everyone, I updated my earlier post but haven’t had any responses there so I thought I might try my luck on a new post. Chicks are 9 weeks old now and I have a fair idea which ones are for sure girls and boys but I’m stuck on 2 of them and I’d love some input :) Itsy Spider - Cockerel (I...
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    Pure Light Sussex?

    Hey everyone, Can anyone help me establish if my 4 week old chicks look to be pure Light Sussex or crosses? The yellow legs on 2 or 3 of them are throwing me because I’ve read they should be pink/light. This is the flock I was told they came from if that helps? They all look to be...
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    Sexing/Guessing 4 week old Light Sussex chicks :)

    Hey everyone! I know it may be a little early to tell but I have five 4 week old Light Sussex chicks that I’m trying to work out the gender of. I was told that they’re pure light Sussex but reading through some other threads I’m not 100% sure now as 2 out of 5 have more yellow legs than the...
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