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    Show Off Your Roosters!

    This is a place to show off your roosters! There are no winners and there is no prize given. This is just to show people your roosters. Please include... Breed (if you know it) Name (if he has one) A picture of him (as many as you would like) Thanks for particapating!
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    Bantam Chicks Dying Suddenly

    I HAD five bantam chicks and three days ago I went outside to take care of them and two of them were dead. They had food and water and the other ones were fine. The next day we were gone all day and we got home at dark so I went to take care of them and one was pacing around one the cage floor...
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    I need some help

    My bantam hen just hatched 5 baby chicks this morning. I put them on a small old rug, because I have heard that the chicks should be on something besides chick bedding untill a certain age. I have forgotten what age that is. Could someone please tell me what it is? Thanks,RDFarms
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    I Need Some Advise For A Chicken Show

    I will be entering my red star rooster, my bantam rooster, my bantam hen and chicks, my amaricauna rooster, and a red star hen in a chicken show on august, 4th. Can someone please tell me what I should do to get my chickens ready for the show? Thanks, RDFarms
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    Show Off Your Chickens

    This is a online chicken show, This is not a contest and there is no prize given, It is just to show off your chickens. Please include... Its name, (if it has one) Its breed, (if you know it) A picture of it, (how ever many you want) And Its age, (approximately) Have Fun! Thanks for participating.
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    broody bantam

    My bantam hen is sitting on eggs, she found a bucket tipped on it's side and laid her eggs in it. I want her to be comfortable and off the ground, I do not want to make her get off of her nest so I can put the bucket someware safe and put straw in the bucket, could someone please tell me if I...
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    Bantam Rooster Not Balancing Well

    IN December-April, my bantam rooster had mites.(untill I found a cure.) Since December he has not been balancing very well, my bantam hen had mites too but not as long as my rooster and she is just fine. I dont know if the mites made him low on blood or he needs vitamin c. Please tell me why he...
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    Americanas

    What breeds are crossed to make americana chickens. I was just wondering because I have one.
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    Odd Shaped Egg

    What is wrong with this egg?
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    Show Off Your Bantams!

    If you have a Bantam,You can show him/her off! Please include Its name,breed, how old it is,and of course a picture of It! Have fun!
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    question

    I know this is a weird question, but how many posts do you have to have before you change from "New Egg" to "Just hatched"
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    What should i do?

    I am hatching Guinea Fowls and Bantam eggs,They were put in the incubator at the same time,they have been in the incubator for 23 days,should I stop turning them at the same time?
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    Best Breed For Egg Laying

    If you are raising chickens for eggs,you need to get a Golden Comet.They lay large brown eggs,about 1-3 eggs a day per hen,they are smaller than most breeds of chickens so therefore you wont have to feed them as much.I have 13 hens and get about 15 eggs a day!They are friendly chickens,but...
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    weird chicken noise

    It was about 3 or 4 months ago I reached towards one of my hens when she was in the nesting box and she made a sound that was like Gaaaaaa! So i just thought that she was protecting her eggs so i left her alone. The next day,she was out of the nesting box,I reached towards her and she made the...
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    Best Chicken Videos

    If you want some good videos for chickens go to YouTube on the internet and search Becky's Homestead.
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    Dust Baths

    Chickens have to have dust baths to fight mites and external parasites.if you don't let your chickens free range then you just need to get a few things.first you need to have a container, about 10 in. deep,diatomaceous earth,wood stove ashes,and dirt. Mix it all together and then pour it in the...
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    How To Get Rid Of Chicken Mites.

    I have had trouble with two bantams,it started during the winter when i noticed clumps of tiny eggs around the bantam rooster's vent,then I pulled his feathers back more and saw little tan insects crawling around. then my 4-H agent told me to put wood ashes on the mites.Well,that didn't work...
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