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    Young roo behavior

    I have this little bantam Delaware cockerel that loves to snuggle BUT when I go to put him down he acts like my hand/wrist is a hen & he goes to town. Is this a dominance thing like with dogs? Is he claiming me?😂
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    Blister

    When tucking my babies in this evening I noticed what looks to be a blister on one of them. I don’t recall seeing it earlier. Not sure what it is. Hoping someone knows what it is
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    Type of Babtam

    Can anyone tell me what type of Bantam this might be? I bought 5 and figured out 3 of them but I have 2 little white ones that look like this and can’t figure out what they are. It’s hard to tell in pic but they have clean white legs
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    Egg Size

    This is the smallest egg I have found so far. Guessing it is a new layer?
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    Hurricanes

    I live in SE Texas and with a storm possible was wondering what you can do to secure your chickens. We are in between Houston & Beaumont about 90 miles inland so lots of trees.
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    Tail feathers a little blood

    I noticed today one of my 6 week old chicks has a bit of blood on her tail feathers. Looks like a couple of them. How do I treat so the other chicks quit pecking at it? I’ve attached a pic. Sorry a bit blurry
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    Move to the coop

    I have chicks at different ages. 3 are 6 weeks going on 7 weeks and the rest are 5 weeks going on 6 weeks. If I move the older chicks to the coop (one is a cockerel) when the younger chicks move out in the next week or two will they follow the older chicks into the coop? Or do you have to get...
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    Zucchini

    Can 4 week old chicks have zucchini? I have been researching and some sites say they can have but other sites say no because it can cause diarrhea. I have a lot right now from the garden and thought it might be a nice treat
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    A little roo?

    Is my little 5 week old black Maran a roo? The little comb is turning red.
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    Fresh corn

    Can I give my 3 week olds fresh corn on the cob? I have a few small ears that are drying up that I wanted to give but want to make sure it won’t hurt them
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    Sunflowers

    I have sunflowers growing and was curious if the flower itself is harmful to the babies (2-4 weeks old). I was wanting to put one of the heads in the brooder to give them something to play with
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    Newbie

    I am new to chickens, just got my first 10 chicks this past weekend We went with variety and bought two of each: Mauren, Wyandotte, Ameracauna, Speckled Sussex, and Polish. I am in love with these babies already. We got the chickens for eggs and bug control. Looking forward to learning...
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