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    How many hens do I have? LOTS of pictures

    Quote: I don't want to re-home any of my chickens. Thank you for the compliments regarding Marjorie Sebright. She is the sweetest thing and such eye candy to boot.
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    How many hens do I have? LOTS of pictures

    (Please help me figure out what I've got in terms of girls vs. boys. I'm not going to give their names because I don't want to influence anybody ) CHICKEN A Blue-laced red wyandotte, about 5-6 months old Here she/he is on the left with an egg-mate on the right, CHICKEN B CHICKEN B...
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    How do you handle multiple roosters?

    Well this gives me a little hope At least it seems possible.
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    How do you handle multiple roosters?

    I have five (soon to be six) young chickens, at least three of which appear to be cockerels. I have hand raised them all and am very attached. My flock consists of three older ones that are already living in the coop, which I am pretty sure are two hens and one rooster. The other two are...
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    A Comprehensive Study of the Stink-Eye: Illustrated!

    After shredding you into little ribbons with her beak, she will finish you off by impaling you on her pink head poker. Quote:
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    Hamburg thread!

    I just changed her hatch certificate to read "Guido".
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    Hamburg thread!

    Quote: Well now I see that you have them too! AND you're in Minnesota ...
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    Hamburg thread!

    Quote: aHEM. And just what is so funny may I ask? Are you laughing because I have a cockerel named Gracie or is it humorous that I'd want a Citron Hamburg pullet and expect to get one from Dan? Artie
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    Hamburg thread!

    Quote: x2 especially the part Dan, when you get back from your hike could you let me know whether you have any pullets for sale? I really want a hen. I love these Citron Hamburgs and I thank you for developing such a beautiful bird with so much personality. Artie
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    Hamburg thread!

    What a beautiful sight. I am happy for you!
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    Letting them free-range for the first time - what to expect?

    The fool-proof treat is mealworms. They may want to resist but they just can't.
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    Letting them free-range for the first time - what to expect?

    Quote: Now I know how the Pied Piper felt
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    Letting them free-range for the first time - what to expect?

    So the girls had their first day outta their run. They were so funny - just wanted to stay right by me. Where I went, they'd follow. While I was painting they stayed underfoot. So cute! I wondered how far they'd follow me -- like if I took a walk down the driveway and out to the road would they...
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    Letting them free-range for the first time - what to expect?

    Yes, just painting the outside.
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