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I am looking to buy chickens to show. I live in Scioto County, Ohio. If anyone is selling in this area. Please leave me a message. I'm not looking for any particular breed. My grand daughter is interesting in showing. I told her I would ask around. Thanks ChickenChickenBulkBulk

Quote: I laughed the whole time reading your post because the Ausrolorp I have (pictured here) can be SO mean to the others that hubby was just saying the other day "she is a beotch!" To us she is a darling but to the rest of the chickens she makes SURE they know who is the queen & she has...

Quote: Great Idea...I will try it tonight!!!

I had this happen to mine. It was a coon. They can pull the babies through the chicken wire. I have had fox get mine while they were out and then I had a coons that killed a lot of my babies..now would you believe I have snakes taking eggs from the setting hens. I have done everything to...

and from Southern Ohio....there is a lot of good advice on this forum!! Glad your here!!

One of mine that is setting is a buff..she is the meanest one...she likes to get a hold of my skin and twist it. I have a black austrolorp hen that runs around with her wings all fluffed and clucking the whole time. None of the hens can look at her without her beating them up!! The new...

I have 3 broody hens right now...this is there first year...when they come off the nest they are crazy acting...they beat up any hen that get in there way..they take a dust bath, eat, drink and did I tell you they beat up anyone that gets in there way...were all in trouble when the eggs hatch...

I keep feed and water in with her so I know that isn't it. This is my first experience with sitting hens. Is this a normal or odd behavior? Should I take her off the nest and incubate the eggs? HELP!!!

from southern ohio. Glad to have you here on the forum. great people and great learning/teaching...especially from the old timers Great Wisdom!!!

I got the name from my grand daughter Belle. Chicken chicken bulk bulk is what she called chickens when she was 3 years old. We have no idea where she came up with this name. That is my story and Iam stickin to it!!

Amy, we were taught, there is never a stupid question. I didn't know the answer to your question. I learned something. By the way welcome to BYC from Southern Ohio. DeeJay

Candle wax. Drip it on the crack.

I feel your pain...I have lost over 20..I have a 3 month old turkey with only one wing. Every morning I go out just hoping they haven't been back. We have went over and over the cage so they can't get in. They are getting them through he cage, they won't go to the roost, they sleep next to the...

will this method work on chickens

Quote: I put up 2 flood lights...so far no one else has been pulled through the wire.