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    Why are old birds' meat and skin tough?

    Every single search result that I look for on Google and specifically in this form only tells me how to cook an old bird in order to keep it tender but that's not what i am trying to learn about. what is the biological reaction that is happening in the bird's body that causes the meat in the...
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    Stubby Spurs

    My handsome boy Perry is a year old now and I am worried that his spurs aren't growing properly. They are little stubs and I've tried to Google the issue but all I get is info on how to remove them. I do not want to remove Perry's Spurs because I free range my chickens and he needs some ability...
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    Chick sexing thru behavior?

    Thank you everyone!
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    Chick sexing thru behavior?

    I've googled all the different ways to sex chicks and none of them have ever referenced the behavioral squat that hens do. I was petting the backs of my 9 day old chicks and notice some of them already do that squat thing when I rub them. Wings out, funny chirp and throwing that butt right back...
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