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    How to add a cockerel to flock of pullets

    I have 4 pullets that are 9 weeks old and i will be getting a 10 week old rooster here in the next few days. My girls have a 6x8 covered run but they free range from 0630-2030 (they really only use the run if its raining). So should i keep mr roo in the run or let him free range with them while...
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    Buff orp comb question

    New chicken mommy here so sorry if its a stupid question. My 9 week old buff orpington's comb is dry and flaky. Is that normal?
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    Bjg pullet or roo? 7 weeks old

    This is chirpy. He/she is 1 day shy of 7 weeks slowest to feather but first and fastest to grow comb. Also likes to run with neck fully extended and a big scaredy cat and makes the most noise. chirpy is the one in the back. Our other bjg hatched the same day but feathered much faster and has a...
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    How to disinfect brooding box?

    Ok so my first ever set of chicks has moved to their coop and i need to clean the brooding box since i have duck eggs going on lockdown tomorrow. I use a clear rubbermaid tote. What is the safest way to disinfect it so its ready when my ducks hatch? Can i use bleach? Thank you
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    5 week old bjg summer sault.

    One of my 5 week old bjg has been tucking her head between her legs, sits like that for a few moments then ends up doing a summer sault. She gets up and acts normal as if nothing happened then a few min later does it again. She has been doing this the past 3 days. I took them off of the vitamin...
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    BjG pullet or cockeral?

    Ok so i have 4 chicks that are 1 month old 2 bjg 1 buff orp and 1 gold wyandotte. 1 of my bg only has a nub for a tail, half wing feathers and a larger comb then my other 3 it is also my noisiest and scaredy cat. My other 3 have tails and full wing chest feathers already. Do i have a roo?
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