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    Purring chicken, happy sound?

    I understood what you meant. I also have a barred rock, Dominique, wyandotte, bearded d'anver, road island red, light brahma, buff orpington. A few of them I raised as chicks and a few were adults when I got them. This is the first I have heard any chick or chicken do this.
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    Purring chicken, happy sound?

    I have other chickens, I have never heard a chicken do this before until yesterday when a silkie chick did it.
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    Purring chicken, happy sound?

    Is it only known for silkies to do or do all chickens do it?
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    Purring chicken, happy sound?

    I adopted 5 silkie chicks about 1.5 weeks ago. I have been trying to handle them daily so they get used to me. Today I picked up one of the ch. Within a couple minutes of me petting and talk, she snuggled down into my hand and went to sleep. The next thing I knew I was hearing this purr...
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    Hello,

    Thank you! My rooster is a Dominique. My large hens are buff orpington, light brahma, cinnamon queen, road island red, barred rock and 2 others I'm not sure. My show quality bantams are wyandotte and bearded d'anver. I don't have a very big flock due to where I live. I'm hoping to be...
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    Hello,

    I'm from NY, have 10 large chickens and 3 show quality bantams.
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    BATS????

    Last summer some small brown bats decided to live under the peak of our roof hang over. This was also over my chicken run and is on the south end of my house. I hope this helps you find a location. I have been trying to find out if the bat poop that fell onto a board under the peak will hurt...
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