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    How do I tame my killer rooster??

    I tamed my hen by holding her almost upside down on he back and rubbed her stomach for about 3 min. It worked great she never attacked me again, but that wasn't true for any guests I had over. When you tame a chicken (rooster or Hen) your telling that you are boss, but everyone else is not.
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    Cull or not?

    My first chicken is Goldie. She grew to be a master layer, at 5 months old she was laying everyday until now, 8 months old. She developed a prolapse, doc said she is not able to process her calcium correctly and her egg is not forming, she pushes and hence the prolapse. I nursed her back to...
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    Poll: How many chickens do you have?

    OMG....so back to the drawing board on retirement locations....main has 25 acres for 9500 dollars...that's not a typo....but its colder than a witches ….well, I'll leave that to the imagination. By the way, I have been looking up sites about eggs per week, and I am finding chickens do not...
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    Poll: How many chickens do you have?

    I have 4 chicken, a Barred Plymouth, Rhode island red, Blue easter egger and a Black copper maran. My Rhode island has started laying already and has given me an egg a day for the last two weeks. I do not have a rooster, not allowed in city limits (NYC). But when I retire my plan is to have a...
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    Integration

    yes there will be a new run as well
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    Integration

    lol, yes it looks like a bus, i put wheels on it so I can move it around the yard and makes it easier to clean
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    Integration

    I have 4 chicken, 2 are 20 weeks and 2 are 18 weeks, currently they live in separate coops but the coops are attached to the same run (pic below), so when the doors open in the morning they are together. The first two I raised from chicks, the other two I introduced about 3 months ago, they...
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    Ended Official 2020 BYC Halloween HAL Pumpkin Carving Contest!

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    Ended Official 2020 BYC Halloween HAL Poultry Pumpkin Eating Contest

    Absolutely
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    Granny's gone and done it again

    its early yet, i have had chickens for 7 weeks now, and already it grew from 2 to 4. I also believe the regulations for NYC is 4 chickens, but I am retiring soon and moving to Florida, may also get a cow...50% off your taxes...and definitely more chickens, and a rooster so I can raise them from eggs
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    Granny's gone and done it again

    yup, well now that I extended the coop it hangs out, I have to expand the roof now
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    Ended Official 2020 BYC Halloween HAL Poultry Pumpkin Eating Contest

    Be back with the chickens and their reaction to this
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    Ended Official BYC Caption Contest Photo Submission Thread #3

    Cool, I will take pics of their reaction
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    Ended Official BYC Caption Contest Photo Submission Thread #3

    Thanks, I am going to let the chickens eat it, if they are not too scared of it.
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    Granny's gone and done it again

    I carved this out for the girls, can't wait to see them go at it, if they are not to scared of it
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