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    Breeding chickens

    First of all 1 Roo to ten hens is a good ratio. 1 to 1 is going to be brutal on the hens. Pick out your best rooster and only the hens that are up to the standards that you are looking for and isolate and breed them. Keep in mind you should isolate for at least three weeks if you have multiple...
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    Breeding chickens

    Hey there, Where are you located at? 1- I use a big calander on the back of the door in the barn. 2- I use a non related roo to start and then line breed with him up to five generations. 3- Be more specific. 4- I prefer colored zip ties.
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    SPECKLED SUSSEX COCKERELS

    I have two speckled sussex cockerels that are seven weeks old and look like good quality birds. Free to 4-h project.
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    BARRED ROCK COCKEREL

    6 WEEK OLD BARRED ROCK COCKEREL. THESE ARE PICTURES OF PARENT STOCK. LOCATED IN NORTHEASTERN OHIO 40 MILES EAST OF CLEVELAND.
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    Buff Orpingtons Chicks

    Sounds like it.
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    rooster damage to the hen :(

    If your happy with your rooster, you have a couple of choices. You can seperate them and only put them together when you want fertile eggs. You can put saddles on the hens. You can get more hens to reduce some of the ware and tare. I seperate mine and have a bachelor pad for them and allow them...
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    So disappointed, bought some banties from TSC

    Tractor supply gets there chicks from MT Healthy hatchery. I would call them.800-451-5603 I would bet they will replace the birds.
  8. MOTHER HEN

    MOTHER HEN

  9. ROOSTER

    ROOSTER

  10. SILKIES

    SILKIES

    SILKIE PICS
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    BROODY Hen Help!!!!!

    Hurry up and put them back and see if they start setting again. If they do give it a few more days and move them at night. If you can make there nesting area kinda dark and cozy, maybe give them golf balls for a few days after that to make sure they are committed.
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