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    Silkie vs. Cochin Question

    I had heard that Silkies make the best brooders. To the extent that they will hatch other hen's eggs and that even the roos will sit on rare occasion. The hatchery didn't have any available so a friend of my suggested Cochins. He said that they were the next best thing to silkies. Is this true...
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    What breed do I have here?

    He's missing his tail feathers here... I don't know if that would keep someone from telling what breed he is or not. Before they were pecked out by the other birds he had long sweeping jet black tail feathers.
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    Rooster still needs help...

    I have a white crowned black polish that had his crown pecked out. After I isolated him I noticed that he spent a lot of time scratching. I made a post and someone suggested mites. Im not sure how to tell if he has mites or not (I have no idea what to look for) but I treated him for them anyway...
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    Please help me...

    I'm new to the world of chickens and I need help. I started with 29 one day old baby chicks that are 10 weeks old today. One of these chicks was a White Crowned Black Polish that I was crazy about since day one. Soon after his crown feathers started to come in the other chicks had a go at them...
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