FYI. I posted a Bantam Splash Cochin Roo - Looking for a Home in the SF Bay Area. If anyone is interested, please PM me.
http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/710220/bantam-splash-cochin-roo-sf-bay-area
Thanks,
Tracy :)
Bantam Splash Cochin Roo
Looking for a Home
- 6 months old
- Good with the ladies, a real gentleman
- Hawk-aware, keeps everyone safe
- Use to daily handling
- Available to SF Bay Area and surrounding areas...
So, I am comfortable raising the big girls and am taking my first step into the bantam arena with five tiny day-old girls scheduled to arrive this spring. What should I be aware of in terms of any special needs that are...
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