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    I've been a lurker, and am coming out of the shadows.

    Thanks for the welcome everyone! I have 24 chickens, 2 RIR, 1 Buff Brahma, 1 Light Brahma, 4 Buff Orpingtons, 1 Copper Maran Roo, 4 Araucanas, 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte, 2 adopted unknown breed Bantams that are both Roos, 4 Mixed breed Roos (Maran/Wyandotte & Maran/Buff Brahma) 2 Barred Rocks, 1...
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    I've been a lurker, and am coming out of the shadows.

    Hello everyone, I have been a "member" of BYC since 2012 but have only been here as a lurker, but now I feel that I should step out of the shadows and become a real part of the community. I follow the facebook page, which is where I usually interact, but here I am. Hello fellow poultry...
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    3 Roosters need homes Menomonie, WI

    I have 3 Roosters I'd like to find a home for, they're not aggressive with each other or the hens, but one of my other old Roos is getting aggressive with one of them and I don't want any fights. He was there first and the hens love him the most so I feel that it's only fair that he stays...
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    *Graphic Picture* Massive wound on chick...any ideas?

    Well, she probably didn't really have to stay inside that long, but I needed to make sure that the wound wouldn't tear open again if she moved quickly to get away from the boss hen or the roo, and I was worried that the hens might peck at her wound since there wasn't anything covering it and it...
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    *Graphic Picture* Massive wound on chick...any ideas?

    This happened to me and my hen lived! Don't give up yet, the best thing is that she's alert and eating and drinking. Last year my columbian rock cross hen Cana was attacked (by a coon I think) it pulled her underneath the wire gate and ripped one of her breasts completely off. She looked a lot...
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