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    Fish in My Chickens' Water Bucket?

    Yeah, they might eat the fish too. But I would guess that the fish would most likely in the bottom two-thirds of the bucket (out of the chickens' reach), since that's where the vast majority of the algae forms.
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    Fish in My Chickens' Water Bucket?

    This may be the dumbest idea I've ever had but.. I water my chickens via a 5-gallon bucket. I top it off every day and clean/fill it with clean water about once a week (two or three times a week in the summer). Algae grows very quickly in the bucket, especially in the summer. So here's the...
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    Chicken Muzzle?

    What's EE stand for? I'll probably think of it after I post this..
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    Chicken Muzzle?

    Ok, my little girls are about to drive me CRAZY! This is my first crack at Rhode Island reds, and they are much louder than the Red Stars I'm accustomed to. As you can imagine, they make dozens of different noises, but there are two noises in particular that might make neighbors start...
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    Free Beautiful Ameraucana Rooster! BLUE/GREEN eggs and legs!

    Thanks for letting me know! Is it working now?
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    Free Beautiful Ameraucana Rooster! BLUE/GREEN eggs and legs!

    Here he is with one of his lucky lady friends: Looking for something to eat: And here he is at about a month old: Hi there, My name's Bob and I have a beautiful, good-natured ameraucana rooster that I unfortunately can't have here in Oklahoma City. I hate to give this one up. I raised my...
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    Sleeping on the roof?

    Hi everybody, I don't know how long this has been going on, but last night was the first time I've noticed it: I have a nice-sized chicken corral with two partitions. One is for my adult Rhode Island Red, and one is for 7 RIR pullets and one auracana (sp?) pullet (who may be a rooster, we're...
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