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    Rooster not crowing ?

    Oh and I forgot to mention that he isn't showing any aggressiveness towards anyone in my family yet. The last roo that I had kept attacking everyone : /
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    Rooster not crowing ?

    I have a cockerel, he is a Rhode Island Red. We got him about 6 months ago when he was still a chick. I have read online that cockerels starts crowing at some time about 6 to 8 weeks. He hasn't crow yet, hasn't even started making weird noises yet. Because where I live, the city doesn't allow us...
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    HELP. Buff Orphington doesn't want to lay eggs !!!

    So when I look under the deck, there was a dip in the corner. It was pretty deep so I wasn't sure if she was laying under the deck. I am still trying to get a good look.
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    HELP. Buff Orphington doesn't want to lay eggs !!!

    She does like to go under the deck a lot but we have recently decided to place a fence around that area. We have two nesting boxes that Poky still lays in and we currently only have two laying hens so I don't know why she would try to find another nest. But I will now look under the deck to...
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    HELP. Buff Orphington doesn't want to lay eggs !!!

    I started raising my backyard chickens last year, I first bought 3 little chicks from my local Orscheln Farm & Home center ( We just bought three more baby chicks there too). The girls are now about 1 years old. I've got an Ameraucanas (we think) named Poky and a buff orphington named Yellowly...
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    Mealworms

    I read somewhere that mealworms in pet stores are kind of "slowed down" in development. I don't really know but I will definitely try that. Thank you!
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    Mealworms

    Hi! So I really want to start a mealworm farm for my chickens. But I don't know how to get started. In my area right now it is fall near winter now so it is quite chilly outside about 40 degree F to the highest and to 30 degree F to the lowest. I don't know if I should buy them in the mail now...
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    Review by 'Annie2007' in article 'Mealworm Farm Experiences'

    This is very easy to understand, as a complete beginner I was able to understand everything. The flying test was especially useful. Thank you.
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    Bared Plymouth Rock needs a new home as soon as possible!!!

    Sorry for not being active for the last months, but I have some great news. Becky has been ADOPTED!!!
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    Nebraskans Speak Up!!! NEBRASKA ROCKS!!

    We're in Lincoln NE right in the capital :thumbsup
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    Bared Plymouth Rock needs a new home as soon as possible!!!

    One of my chickens has turned out to be boy, his name is Becky. Becky is a Bared Plymouth Rock, he is about 18 weeks old now and is also a very protective of his flock. I live in Lincoln NE that does not allow roosters and I also live next to a church and a high school which will make the mater...
  12. Annie2007

    first egg!!!!!!!!!!!( story time)

    all right thank you:)
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