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    At What Age Can I Feed My Chicks Scrambled Eggs?

    erthymom. Isn't that what we're suppose to do with these little angels??? Spoil them???
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    Chicken Breed Focus - Blue Andalusian

    I had my little girl, Blue. She was quite special to me as I was to her. When I came home from work, she would be pecking around the back yard and then hear my voice. She would run toward me, wings apart like in flight and once reaching my feet would stop dead, sit down and look up at me. That's...
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    What does it mean when the rooster "dances"?

    One other word of advice is to pick him up with your palm under his body with both legs on outside of your hand. It makes him helpless
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    What does it mean when the rooster "dances"?

    Bunyberries, I agree 100% what egghead mentioned. I was having a bit of a "problem" with my young too. I had heard to pick him up, walk around your property, showing him off to the others as you ignore any behaviors of the flock other than the roo. Stroke him while talking to him in a soft...
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    10 month old Roo with brand new baby chicks

    I'm a bit concerned about my 10 month old Roo and our NEW BABIES!!! (excitement and concern under the same breath!!!) He hasn't shown any aggression with the chicks though is one of the youngest we have of our flock so he doesn't have any experience with chicks. He's curious to see and listen...
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    Rooster Mating Duck????

    My roo reminds me of myself during my adolescent years... Any lady willing was one I was going to do. My roo is just as horney as any other 16 year old boy out there. We can't keep him off of the duck! I just did some research and found that there are in fact "duckens" out there from a roo...
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    What does it mean when the rooster "dances"?

    I've recently had my roo go after my daughter who he doesn't know when she came in from out of town so I'm watching him closely. He's shown "signs" of... Not really aggression but more of his 6-8 month adolescent behavior is showing he's attempting to dominate the yard. Here's the reason I...
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    How to Incubate Eggs

    I've got a dozen or more that the girls aren't paying attention to like they should. What incubator is something I would want to look at purchasing as a newbie?
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    Not sitting on the eggs

    Ohhhh.... THANK YOU !!!! I'm trying to not be the Pain in the sass new guy!!!!
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    Introducing myself as the new guy....

    Hi all. My wife and I recently purchased my childhood home here in So Cali a year ago. We had always talked about a larger property than we had in the typical tract home where we were before and this is a great start with half acre. All the properties in this small town here are zoned for...
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    Not sitting on the eggs

    And I believe that is where I needed to have created this post. I've been informed I'm in the wrong thread page! (darn new people!!!! That sounds like where I need to be with this....
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    Not sitting on the eggs

    I can't figure how to remove this post. May I ask for direction from you, if you don't mind...
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    Not sitting on the eggs

    And I'm trying to figure out either how to move it or delete it. There is certainly some great information here, I must say with much thanks. I will continue to figure out how to get it off of here now. Thank you for letting me know and the lesson of the day for this new kid...
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    Not sitting on the eggs

    I am so sorry as I am brand neew and stupid on here. My deapest appologies...
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    Comment by 'cchapmanelectric' in item 'Andalusian'

    I've recently lost my daddies girl and am waiting pateintly for one of her eggs to hatch fo a "mini me' of her to becomre the next daddy gitl. They are precious. Jut like it sounds like of yours.
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