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    First Flock; First Sick Birds

    Hello azygous: This is a follow-up. Plus I need help with a new challenge. My idea of isolating sick birds in individual cages so as to better observe behavior and symptoms sounds good in theory but doesn't work so cleanly in reality. The first bird I isolated let out a continual distress...
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    First Flock; First Sick Birds

    You mention many useful points for consideration. The one I want to follow up on is the use of grit for their gizzards. When I had my first flock as a young boy (1960's, ten Rhode Island Reds, Massachusetts) we had a small barrel of crushed clam shells that we either scattered or mixed with...
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    First Flock; First Sick Birds

    Hello, Here in the Dominican Republic, when you search for pullets, you take what you can get. I started with 10 pullets, about a month old. Spending a lot of time watching my birds, I could begin to distinguish normal from abnormal behaviour. There were a few who were listless, staying in the...
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