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Oh gosh, I think in that case, I would take him to the emergency room. That is nothing to fool with. Hope he gets better soon!

wish i lived closer, i would take him in a heartbeat!

Isn't spring fun with all the chicks? I am thrilled I just hatched a duck from shipped eggs! So far I have resisted buying chicks at the farm supply store, I have so many of my own hatching

Sorry about your birds, Countrypunk. I may be getting another flock soon, I will keep you posted. Deb

Quote: My Dark Brahmas should start laying soon, if you are interested in eggs;-) Deb

All of the roosters I have now are nice fellas. We had a couple of butt heads, but they are history . I will not be flogged , it just gets on your nerves.

If they get nasty, send them to freezer camp;-)

I think I read you could put it near a fan. I was thinking even my dehydator might work. I am definitely going to try it. Like you said, cash for feed and you can still use the chicken meat;-)

I have been looking into it. Apparently you skin the chicken to keep the feathers on the neck and back(saddle). You scrape off all the fat you can from the skin. Apply borax to the raw side of the pelt and dry. Fly tying guys will buy the whole thing. For hair feathers, you can sell as little as...

Quote: And you could sell those hackle feathers! To who? Sell them on eBay for fly tying or hair ornaments, to beauty salons even.

Quote: Are you having any luck on craigslist? I am not, but mine are all roos sooo.... I just put them on a buy it now on BYC we will see. My two that I am for sure keeping are fighting so I really need them gone ASAP. If I can't rehome them is there anyone close that would be willing to...

So show chickens are not allowed to be broody? That sucks, why disqualify a natural instinct?

cute! Congrats!

Anybody need a lavender orpington, coronation Sussex or Silver Sussex Rooster? I have extras I would like to sell:-)or trade

Rooting for the chicks!:love