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    Rooster living near hens?

    Quote: I think I agree with you. I just wasn't sure. Thank You
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    Rooster living near hens?

    Quote: Oh the poor girl Was it from the rooster?
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    Rooster living near hens?

    I'm not planning on having fertile eggs right now, but maybe in the future?
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    Rooster living near hens?

    I am new to chickens and don't have any yet. I'm doing research first I'm considering getting some pet/layer hens and I'm not sure about getting a rooster. My question is: if I have a shelter and run with hens in it and I get a rooster but don't put him in with the girls but instead put him...
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    How much work involved in raising chickens?

    Thanks! I've heard that they 're alot of fun to watch. I think we do have the time to spend like 15 minutes a day or so for them (that's my son's attention span). I'd like to get chicks to start. I know I'd have to wait for eggs but that's fine. The eggs are only half the reason for us anyway...
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    How much work involved in raising chickens?

    This is what I've been trying to tell him. He hasn't yet learned to say yes dear you're right lol Oh another thing we're debating is how noisy they are?
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    How much work involved in raising chickens?

    Hi, I'm new to chicken raising. Actually, I don't have any chickens yet. I'm debating about it with my husband. Here's the situation: He works full time, I work part time and am raising our 14 month old son who is somewhat demanding. We've been blessed not to have to send him to daycare . We...
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    CONTEST: 100,000 BYC Members? Guess the Day & Hour & Win a GFM!

    07/14/2011 3:00 pm
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    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Quote: I live in North Palm Beach and don't have chicken yet also. I will be retiring soon - moving to Fort Pierce - already have our home up there purchased - we are getting it ready for us. The concrete base of the coop was poured last weekend........ WE are starting:celebrate...
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    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Quote: I think is funny you said "I'll start" I guess you have already heard about chicken math! I did the same thing, 1st I looked up info (only took me 9/10 months! lol)...hope you don't have to wait as long as I had to! lol Yeah I thought it was funny too, but yes I read everyone saying...
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    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    Hi again, I don't actually have any chickens yet. I've recently decided that I want some and found this site when I was checking online about how to do it. I like to have as much info as I can before I jump into things so thank God for the internet. You can find everything you could possibly...
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    FLORIDA!!!!!ALWAYS SUNNY SIDE UP!!!

    I'm in Loxahatchee, south Florida
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