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    Marek's: The death of my chicken dreams?

    I'm so sorry to hear about this. The same thing happened to me the first year I got chickens--I went to a local guy selling interesting breeds from his house. I lost 2 to mareks that first summer and was similarly worried about all of my future chickens. The same summer I also had 5 hens that I...
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    Hen or Roo Ameracauna chickens

    the second one looks just like our EE Roo!
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    Help sexing easter eggers

    Well the suspect crowed this morning, so that makes 2 roos! Thanks for your help.
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    Help sexing easter eggers

    They are 11 weeks. "Mellow" the orange one, started crowing 1.5 weeks ago.
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    EE and Speckled Sussex Roos NY/CT line

    Hi welcome to the area! We also have a covered run attached to the coop and haven't had any problems yet. Is your run fence buried so that predators can't dig beneath it? Our chickens free range when we are home, and I have lost a few to hawks that way (had one chick snatched literally from...
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    Help sexing easter eggers

    I ordered three female EEs, and I'm pretty sure I have 2 of each. One is crowing, so I know he is a roo. The other 3 all look similar, except one has bright orange shoulders and a comparatively red comb. Here is my suspected Roo: This one I am hoping is a hen: This one also (hen?): Here is...
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    EE and Speckled Sussex Roos NY/CT line

    I have (at least) two 8 week Roosters, possibly a third EE that need a home. We are in Putnam county NY, near CT border. The photo of the sussex is from a few weeks ago. The EE is the top man in the flock, sussex is really mellow.
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    Coccidiosis in 6 day old chick?

    Thanks for your help! She is on the treatment dose of Corrid and the probiotics don't have any vitamins. She is about the same as yesterday, laying on her side with very wet poo, though less bloody now. We are hydrating 1-2x per hour during the day. She can stand briefly after we pick her up to...
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    Coccidiosis in 6 day old chick?

    I received 17 chicks from Cackle on Friday and they all arrived healthy and active. On Sunday I noticed one black copper maran chick acting listless, with a pasty butt. I cleaned her up and have been feeding her Corid with a dropper but there has been no improvement. She won't eat and she has...
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