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Knobby



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PostPosted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:20 pm    Post subject: Cockerels Reply with quote

Do they moult ???
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NannyP



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PostPosted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:24 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I think they do, just as hens do. I know it might seem connected to egg production, because hens stop laying during the mault, but I think it's an annual renewal of feathers rather than connected to egg laying Very Happy
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Knobby



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PostPosted: Tue Jul 19, 2005 8:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Oh.....thanks !!! Very Happy
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