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    Free friendly Leghorn Rooster, Tacoma, Wa!

    I have a year old white leghorn rooster, he will eat treats from your hand shows no aggression towards people. The reason I am looking for a new home for him is he needs more then the 6 hens I have now. About have of the girls are starting to look a little worse for the wear. If interested...
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    Dandelions

    I gave mine a little piece of a home made breadstick that had landed on the floor took them forever to eat it because they kept snatching it out each others beaks.
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    What changes should I make?

    She seems ok she sleeps with her head between the roster and one of the other birds. They just wont move to left her up.
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    What changes should I make?

    I have added chicken wire along the top of the coop under the tarp and along the outside to the ground. I have 2 leg horns, 2 RIR, 2 Ameraucanas and a leg horn rooster. I have two more chain link kennels I can add for more roaming space if they need it. They sleep on the top roost except for one...
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    Should I move my rooster?

    I am picking up some fencing supplies later tis week to keep them out of the vegetable garden and then they will be free range, I hoped to breed him at some point in the future I would like to have a self sustaining flock. Is it possible for a newbie to raise and keep a Rooster or am I just...
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    Should I move my rooster?

    I have a couple of questions. I inherited 6 hens and a rooster do to my dad having health issues they came with the coop as seen. One of the RIR fights with the rooster when he try's to mate (pictured here) should I move one of them? Are her feathers ok or should I be worried? I have read that...
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    Can a chicken lay more than one egg a day?

    During the last 48 hours I have gotten 13 eggs from 6 hens all hard shelled perfect eggs and my birds seem happy can laying this much make them sick?
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