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    Why is my Roo being mean to only one of my hens?

    My flock is only a little over a year old, I have one rooster and 14 hens. Just the other day my rooster decided to start being mean to one of our most friendly hens. He jumps on top of her and start pecking her until her comb bleeds and she manages to get away. He keeps her separated from...
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    Darkling beetle infestation?

    I am considering raising mealworms. Should I have any concerns of causing a darkling beetle infestation in my garden/yard if some beetles would happen to escape? T
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    Adding more hens...what if I get another rooster?

    We currently have 14 hens and one rooster. We are planning on adding 15-20 more hens. The coop and run are plenty big enough to double our flock. I realize having two roosters together is usually a recipe for problems. If we should happen to get another rooster would there be so many more...
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    What breed is my avatar?

    He was a free rare bonus when we ordered our hens. I have my guess, but I am new to raising chickens so I am not too confident in my guessing. My guess is a Golden Penciled Hamburg.
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    Something killed one of my hens this morning

    My wife and I are new to raising chickens. We have had them for 6 months now. Sometime this morning we lost our first hen. When I came home for lunch today I found a hen dead in our fenced in area. Something killed her between 8 and noon. She was decapitated and her side was ripped open...
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