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    How cold hearty are Speckled Sussex?

    I had one of my SS hens drop dead this morning, & am trying to figure out why. I had 5 SS hens, and all of their combs bleached to pink as soon as it got cold this fall. So I've been concerned about their cold-heartiness. It has been VERY cold - lows near 0 F at night. I assumed since they are...
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    sneezing chick

    A friend got chicks two-three weeks ago, and one (a black Austrolorp, I think) sneezes and shakes its head frequently - like every few minutes. I believe it has been doing this since it arrived, or soon thereafter. It is a little smaller than the other chicks, but otherwise seems perky and...
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    W. Mass. FREE Buff Cochin Rooster

    He is a 1-year old and a real beauty. Calm and not at all aggressive, likes treats. A McMurray mystery chick, we have too many roosters so he has to go!
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    surprise chicks

    This morning I checked on my chickens and wondered why there were a bunch of little black birds in with them. Once I got closer, I realized they were chicks! My Hamburg hen that disappeared 3 weeks ago returned to the chicken yard with her 10 teeny chicks in tow. I thought about separating them...
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