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    Do your chickens ever purr?

    mine purr too, weird but terribly cute.
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    Comment by 'din0nut' in item 'Silkie'

    how noisy are the roosters? I am thinking of breeding them, we have a large Korean community and black chicken is hard to come by here in Alaska. I already deal with an aggressive rooster and have some unusual tactics for dealing with them.
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    Korean Black Chicken (Ogol Chicken), Korean Breeds of Chickens: Their Discussion and Photos

    Did you ever find a source for this breed of chicken? we have a large Korean community and They would greatly appreciate it if I can find this breed for them.
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    Full time house Chicken

    hadn't, do now. thanks. amazing people are still talking about it.
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    Full time house Chicken

    I have house chickens. 5 hens and a rooster. I have some good reasons for having them inside, mostly the extreme cold here, but also it allows me to have eggs all winter and keep a close eye on them. my chickens have their own room, with a powerful hepa filter. the floor is covered with dust...
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    What snacks DON'T or chickens like???

    the guys at my pet chicken say citrus reduces egg laying. it is not poisonous but should not be fed in large quantities because it makes them require more calcium.
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    Potty Training Chickens, How-to!

    I love this. we have a wonderful house chicken (cricket) she is very intelligent and housetraining would only make our relationship better. do you have any ideas on controlling unwanted behaviors like attacking house plants? she got put in time out this morning for trying to uproot a plant I...
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    Comment by 'din0nut' in article 'Chicken Treat Chart: The Best Treats for Backyard Chickens'

    part 2 Many feeds have citric acid as a preservative. Here is an interesting little blurb I found: 2. Citric acid can increase feed intake and daily gain, improve feed utilization, and enhance resistance to disease. Such as high-temperature season, in broiler diets to add citric acid, can...
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    Comment by 'din0nut' in article 'Chicken Treat Chart: The Best Treats for Backyard Chickens'

    so i asked my pet chicken about citrus and received this answer: part 1 Thank you for contacting My Pet Chicken. A little bit of citrus won't hurt your birds, as with everything else: all things in moderation. Too much of any fruit can result in slowed laying, as many fruits contain low-levels...
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    Comment by 'din0nut' in article 'Mites - Chicken Pests - How To Protect Your Chickens From Mites'

    Does anyone know if there is a high incidence of these issues in Alaska. We live in anchorage and this is my first year with chickens.
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    wing issue in month old chick

    thanks 4 easter eggers, 1 rhode island red, 3 mutt birds, some ducks, and some cats. all 1 big happy family.
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    Chick Wing Deformity?

    sorry it took so long to get back but my computer had a little freak out. she is doing well, sort of has some feathers on her wings now but still only baby fuzz on the body. she does look a little funky but i expect her to be a pretty bird when she finally gets it together. i spoke with someone...
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    Chick Wing Deformity?

    we have 1 just like that, how is it growing?
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