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    Rooster VS 8 year old

    Good afternoon! I was wanting to get some opinions from more seasoned chicken and keepers than I. I have a rooster who is five months old. He is a blue copper Maran and up until now he’s been behaved. He does not like us picking him up, but if he is on the roost at night, I am able to grab him...
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    Early Respiratory, No Vet

    Chicken is lethargic, closing one eye. Occasionally open mouth breathing. First day of this and I have her isolated. There are no vets nearby that I could get antibiotics from. What would be your course of action?
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    Weird breed mix?

    Purchased as a sapphire gem. What chickens do have these particular feathers she has in the front? Shes an odd one lol
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    What is this on my chick?!

    New chick from Tractor Supply today,
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    Sapphire Gem?

    This was supposed to be a sapphire gem but the front of her is throwing me off. I’ve never seen a chicken breed with that color pattern.
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    Respiratory - When to Treat

    My chickens are 9 weeks old. For a few weeks, I have thought one of them sounded a tiny bit congested, but nothing crazy. Now I notice it sneezing and a tiny bit of a rattle when she breathes close to her nose. Do I wait to see if anything gets worse? Is Tiaguard for most respiratory conditions...
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    8 week red face

    8 week golden comet has an unusually red face. Not any of my other previous golden comets developed a face like this so early, more close to laying. This is a golden comet hen right? 🤣
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    Sapphire Gem 7 Weeks, Hen or Roo?

    Purchased labeled sapphire gem from Hoovers (Tractor Supply) 7 weeks old
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    Sapphire Gem? What mix?

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    Need to vent - illness

    I just needed a space where I could talk about how discouraging raising chickens has been for me. I have never had a smooth experience no matter what I do. This is our third flock. We experienced death last year with a few of our birds and then got rid of the rest, got a brand new coupe on a...
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    Poop Question

    Does this look normal? It smells HORRIBLE. Doesn’t look my cecal. Chicks are 6 weeks old and on medicated food.
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    Possible Coccidiosis?

    No chicks appear to be sick, I’ve noticed several droppings per day from two chicks in particular like this. Brooder is not too hot. Chicks are 6 weeks on on medicated feed. They have had mealworms as treats and maybe ate a handful. No other treats given, they have had outside exposure many...
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    Turkey Coop?

    Could I keep two turkey hens in this? It’s just the bones currently but I was curious.
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    Stuffy Nose Chick

    Could changing pine shavings in the brooder cause a chick to sound the slightest bit congested? I just notice it a little when she breaths coming from her nose. No other symptoms. Thanks
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    5 Week Rustic Rock

    The friendliest chick I own! Please tell me it’s still looking like a hen! Lol
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    Forecast - moving outside

    If this was your forecast and your chicks were six weeks old, what day would you put them out? I always feel like I’m overprotective. 🤣
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    Breed Guess?

    5 weeks is of today.
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    Good weather for 6 week chicks?

    Do these dates looks like 6 week chicks could be out full time?
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    4 week old outside time

    Can 4 week olds be outside all day in a protected run that has shade if the time is 85?
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    4 week old breed guess?

    Tractor supply mystery, any guesses?
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