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    Spraddle Leg - Splay Leg Treatment Instructions

    I feel like maybe my brace isn't short enough. that leg still likes to go sideways... anyone else have this problem??
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    Spraddle Leg - Splay Leg Treatment Instructions

    I have a chick that developed this at about a week old. I've been treating her for going on 24 hours now, with no improvement. I hope she's not too old to fix. I've check to make sure the tendon is still in place and from what I can tell it is. She's smaller than the rest, but has plenty of...
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    fresh cherries with the pits is it safe as a treat?

    Glad to have found this, b/c I was wondering what they'd do with the pits. My chickens just had a treat of some cherries I forgot to refrigerate last night. They loved them!
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    Help, too many roos, not enough hens.

    So the you think the easiest thing to do is sell the roos and buy more hens that are close to the same age as mine?
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    Help, too many roos, not enough hens.

    I'd really like to trade my two roos for a couple more hens- I ended up with three cockerels, and only 5 hens, so I really need a couple more hens. I plan to keep a rooster around just because they're so gorgeous. But I know no one else here in the frozen tundra of South Dakota that has...
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    How often do you let your chickens out of the run?

    Quote: Mine taught themselves. They return to the safety of their house right as dark sets in. I was worried at first that they wouldn't; and some days I needed to put them in early because I don't like to be gone while they're out, as I've had my little papillon dog kill some of my chickens...
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    How often do you let your chickens out of the run?

    Quote: Did they just dig in your garden, or did they eat the veggies too? the only thing that survived the grasshopper infestation this year (my chicks were too young to free roam as they do now) was the garlic. But now that my fluffy friends free roam everyday, the garlic stays clipped off...
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    2 Cochin Cockerels for sale or trade

    I have two cockerels that I'd prefer to trade for more giant cochin pullets. The buff is just shy of 6 months and the blue is just 5 mos old. The buff isn't super gentle, though you can get your hands on him; the silver is a total pet. My niece carries him around all the time. I cannot ship...
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    Help, too many roos, not enough hens.

    My roosters are sooo pretty. I don't want to eat the extras! I want to find them new homes.
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    Greetings from snowy South Dakota

    I am a west river girl- I live just west of Gettysburg, about 40 miles. I'm about 55 miles from Eagle Butte.
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    Greetings from snowy South Dakota

    Texasgal- I just moved to SD last year from the DFW metroplex. Quite a climate change I must say! I really do miss Texas!
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    Greetings from snowy South Dakota

    I am new to chicken raising- I currently only have cochins- 4 blues, one blue splash, a black and two buffs. I look forward to meeting all of you and learning more about chicken keeping in the cold, frozen north!
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