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    Wishful thinking with multiple Roos

    I ended up having 21 hens, 2 white barred rock roosters, one NH red rooster. They grew up together, currently 9 months old. They seem to get along fine. Is it wishful thinking that the 3 getting along will continue as they get older? Large 40ft run, 12x12 hen house, plenty of room. Should I...
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    Cackle Hatchery vs. Meyer Hatchery | Silkies

    I ordered 6 white barred rock hens from Meyer - 2 ended up being roosters. Wasn’t happy as I already had a Rooster and only 21 hens. Although the shipping and care was excellent…one rooster mistake I can understand, but not 2.
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    Featherless Red butt

    Out of 16 chickens, one rooster, I have one barred rock with featherless red bottom. All other hens are normal (well minus the rooster causing some feather loss on backs). Plenty of space, good food, etc, no infestation. What could be the cause?
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    Blood large circular pattern on coop wall

    If it happens again I will get pic. I immediately cleaned it as the red was attracting all the chickens to look. I do have a camera in the coop, but I don’t check in the middle of the night. I’ll keep an eye on them and continue looking for cause. it must be something I can’t easily see.
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    Blood large circular pattern on coop wall

    They all look fine, nothing obvious.
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    Blood large circular pattern on coop wall

    Hello-I found a large circular blood smear on coop wall slightly above roost where a chickens butt rubs at night this morning. I see no injured chickens, no feet issues, no butt issues, all acting like healthy chickens. They all are 5 months old, a couple just started laying young eggs. Black...
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