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    Roo or Hen?

    Do we have a rooster? #1 - 19wks: bigger version of photo #2 - 19wks We are fairly certain this one is a hen: bigger version of photo In addition to the larger, redder wattle and comb, #1 has pointier feathers near the tail & started biting about the time the pink started showing in the...
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    Drop Out floors on coops????

    We have a drop out floor. LOVE IT! Our hen house is 4x5. We used regular heavy duty hinges and carriage bolts to keep it in place. To keep the drafts out we stapled old bicycle tire tubes around the floor frame as weather stripping. We also use a pseudo deep litter method for bedding so...
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    Three 4 week old chicks for sale - Portland,OR

    I have three 4 week old pullets who need a happy home. 2- Barred Rock 1- Speckled Sussex Hand raised & organic diet etc. $15 cash for the trio. koren. NE PDX
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    Swollen Sinus - Diagnosis & Treatment Assistance, Please.

    Background: I have a backyard flock of 4 birds; 2 - 12wk old pullets and 2 - 5wk old chicks (in isolation). Both groups are on deep litter. I use ACV & garlic in their water daily. Symptom: 5wk old chick with what appears to be a swollen sinus on one side of her face. It is unknown how...
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    10wk old pullets not eating.

    I have two 10wk old SLW. This week I have noticed a sudden and significant decrease in the amount of food both hens are eating. They are eating some but not nearly as much as last week. I have made no significant changes to their diet. This is what I usually feed them each day. Free choice...
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    Vent placement

    We live in the mild Pacific NW. This is our 1st time with chickens, pick them up on Sunday (thanks Gardener!), the hen house is 4’L x 5’W x 4H’ with a covered 5’ x 10’ run . Picture(s) here, <http://www.flickr.com/photos/benish/1751874637/in/set-72157602222742046/ >. Long story short we got...
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