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    Buzzards?

    I really dont think it was a raptor but i dont see what ever did it pack off 2 birds at the same time. The pile feathers was roughly 30 feet from the fence but wjat leaves all the feathers and takes the carcass
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    Buzzards?

    I can only reply with the fact that texas is a huge state and locally i havent seen or heard of anyone seeing a mink, weasel or stole or any small animal like that even badgers. But bobcats are not all that uncommon although i javent seen one i know some people have. I do believe the most likely...
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    Buzzards?

    [/IMG][/IMG] After examing the other chicks i founs the easter eggers best friend they are always together and she appears to have been stung by something we have a large number of wasp and yellow jackets as well as fire ants so im honestly not sure what happened but she doeant seen to be in...
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    Buzzards?

    After crossing the fence to the neighboring woods i found the remains of the biggest missing pullet. This pullets would have easily weight almost 2 pounds. All that i found was a pile of feathers no meat or bones or remains just feathers. Roughly 15 yards into the woods. No sign at all of the...
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    Buzzards?

    We were watching tv and heard our big roo having a fit and found all but 2 of our hens/pullets hiding. The other 2 pullets are just gone. No trace no tracks only suspect we could see was a buzzard circling. So my question is has anyone had a problem with buzzards? Ive never heard of them taking...
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    My roo

    This is one of what i believe to be my broiler hens
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    The story of how I got my little hens

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    The story of how I got my little hens

    Just put out 20 live crickets and 50 jumbo live meal worms. It was complete chaos
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    New game guess the age

    I was told about 8 months but she seemed older to me so i figured id ask. I got her saturday and she jumped right in as top hen and us doing great roosting with everyone else and playing nice but i havent seen any eggs so im guessing she is still settling in
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    The story of how I got my little hens

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    The story of how I got my little hens

    I work for a repair company that fixes fork lifts and I was called to a big agricultural chain store and while in the back of the warehouse I found a water troff with baby chicks and man were they ugly. That had gotten ugly. No one would buy them because they had began to molt and had lost their...
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    New game guess the age

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    New game guess the age

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    will chickens eat ants?

    I found my pullets a tarantula a couple days ago. I tried giving it to the mature rooster. Because I was unsure if it was safe to eat. But the pullets ripped it apart leg by leg devouring it instantly
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    New member belton texas

    I have noticed since he got the new black sex link hen has stepped up his breeding program a bit. He seems to have stopped his dancing and gone to phase 2... which is grab her neck and get down to business whether they are ready or not.
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