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    Pretty rooster

    This is my rooster i hatched out about 8 months ago. He is bantam cochin mix. I'm not sure who his mom was. I think he turned out pretty. I love the black with the copper color around his neck. Hes also so sweet and gentle with his ladies and attentive to them. Hes also very sweet to me, hes...
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    Dying chickens no symptoms

    Not that she's noticed. They never seem to eat eggs that she sees and she's usually good about collecting eggs. Its just really random.
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    Dying chickens no symptoms

    No, they are purebred. From different breeders too. Some of them are very nice chickens.
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    Dying chickens no symptoms

    My mom has chickens ranging from 3 years to 2 years old. All of them free range, they get treats, oyster shells, quality feed, their coop is regularly cleaned and there's no poison being used on their property. They clean their waters too. A year ago her first chicken just dropped dead with no...
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    Silkie/Blue Copper Marans chick!! Easter baby💗

    Will you post an update photo! They are just too cute!!
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    Some chick pics!

    Meant turken not turkey! Wouldn't that be a sight!! Lol
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    Some chick pics!

    Hatched a turkey bantam cochin mix. A silkie cochin mix and a Easter egger Orpington mix chick. I also hatched one that I'm completely unsure what it is but pretty sure it's Orrpington mix. I'm in love! Who else loves mixing and seeing what you get?? I just do this once in a blue moon. I...
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    DIYs Ideas 💡

    Only one? That's not good for them
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    DIYs Ideas 💡

    A good trellis that hangs like the upside down tomatoes planters. It will keep growing and they can frequently snack. Reusing feed bags to make a tarp, you layer them and then lay wax paper over them and use an iron to melt them together.
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    Does anyone have any small and easy to build breeding pen ideas?

    No problem! I've had so many chickens in different things. I keep a rabbit hutch in my green house for my grow outs. It works so good. Extra warmth and protection, and keeps them dry.
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    Easy to build small coop ideas

    Haven't read the comments but what is your climate? Your coop should also be based off that. Also will you move it, clean out everyday or deep litter? Closed coop or open coop to run? Also what predators do you have? A overly priced coop of the internet a dog can chew through. Raccoons can...
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    Does anyone have any small and easy to build breeding pen ideas?

    Buy a rabbit cage or large dog cage depending on breed. I keep dog crates around for that and hurt chickens. If you want something wooden you can usually find free pallets and plywood on fb market place. Take some 2x2 boards and connect them, add chicken wire and a metal or plastic roof...
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    Lethargic silkie chick, please help!

    Its too late.. she died in my hands.. please send me some good energy for my other chicks.. I'm just devastated.
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    Lethargic silkie chick, please help!

    Guys I was just holding it with it in its nest because it had opened its eyes, all the sudden it stood up flung its self out and tried to commit suicide.. now its back in the broader but it keeps shaking its head which I keep stopping so it doesn't break its neck. What is this??!! Please I can't...
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    Lethargic silkie chick, please help!

    Hi everyone! My baby silkie have been through so much. It froze here and we lost power. I thought they would be ok but they are still weak. Yesterday they seemed like they were getting better, today my splash is so lethargic it can barely stand. The others are still not doing well but at least...
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