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OK, So My hen cleaned up a 1/2 doz she sat on for all most full duration of hatching time during that time little by little she replace those with others meaning she ate the other's! Now has 12 under her for past 2 weeks so #1 why would she get rid of first batch if fertile while with Roo&...

HI, Looking for a >>>>>>>>> Wheaten Maran Roo<<<<<<< no more then 1yr old

Hi George , I live in the Catskill Mtns. about roughly Two hrs. from the City & have 2 & 1/4 Acres of land for my flock to roam. How old is your bird ? As seems she needs the country routine to loose some weight!! LOL! I really don't go to city much , But wondered if you were willing to...

Yeah is what I did 20 inch skirt with flat stone! I also caught the little bugger he went on one way ticket to outa here! Nasty Buggers they are !!

Thank you, come to find out was a Mink Crushed birds neck & windpipe with one bite!

I'll offer a couple more to be on your guard about as well!! I have friends in Virginia & All of the state has ////foxes, and hawks too! My friend does trappin down that way!

North west , NY We have a bit of everything!! even now wild hog's up this way!! I could make a nice list of predators living around here !& some it's obvious I forgot about!

Was thinking of that ?? how to hook up to kennel???

Not out of cage. In cage one out side in run was eating Salad // Is why my first thought was choking on food! > reason I left first notice!! Other inside coop nesting door had window turn latch to lock birds in at night & was left open for others still eating, door was not secured when chicken's...

After all my hard work! and care & consideration ! There has to be one thing over looked, & Shame on me! Being a Country person most my life , you would think I would know just about all when comes to "predators " I put a lengthy story in about if I was over indulging my birds which lead to...

Past two day's I have lost two of my girls I am somewhat depressed as wanted them to have the best for them to get best from them pet wise, looks and of course egg;s last night after a good day of free-range all came in acting no different and waiting to get into the coop & run. So they...