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    How do you get your birds to be so friendly?

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    When to cull old hens??

    Yea, Chickie pants, that’s my problem too. They’re usually killed by predators before two years old!
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    Welsummer Chicks

    Do you sex? Would like 12-15 pullets and 2 cockerals. I'm in Lee County, Arkansas. Also, have they received Marek's vaccine?
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    ~~ WELSUMMER HATCHING EGGS 12+ ~~

    Hey Brian, Where in Arkansas are you? I'm in eastern Arkansas (Lee County), rather than shipping I may be interested in coming to pickup some eggs if you are close. Buzz Holcomb
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    Arkansas newbie here to learn

    Hi Tanya and welcome!!! I'm in Arkansas also, in Lee County (eastern). Where are you?
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    awsome lucky bad luck story

    Wow, that could have been bad. Roo "telepathy" maybe? I bet he was praying someone would come along.
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    Cob Chicken and Goat Houses?

    I did think about cob house, though I was going to use wood, but decided it was too labor intensive for me. Love the look though, be sure to post some photos once you finish.
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    Trimming roosters spurs... could use a little help

    I do not trim spurs, you can remove them by gently grasping with a pair of pliers and slowly twisting back and forth. Do not squeeze too hard on spur. Gently twist until you can pull the hard outer shell off of the spur. You may see a drop or two of blood, but this will soon stop. Dab with a...
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    Researching before I start

    WELCOME! And may I say, you've come to the right place for learning. Lots of wisdom on this site.
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    old hens staying in coop...are they protecting it?

    I have seen the same issure with mine. I have two older hens with 5 young ones and 3 roos. I think the hens stay in as much as possible to avoid the young roos. When they do decide to go out for feed and water they try to bully the others. Just like us old folks . . . can't keep up, so we just...
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    Wt?

    Ever had a chicken LIE to you?
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    Matt in Arkansas

    Welcome Matt! I'm in east Arkansas as well . . . Lee County.
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    Bug zappers:)

    Yep, they do like their bugs fried!
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    Arkansas folks speak up.........

    Anyone in Eastern Arkansas want a pure-breed Columbian Rock Roo? I've got 3 or 4 I need to rehome. They are 4 to 5 months old and are out of Jerry Powell's line out of Ohio. PM me or call 870-295-0019. Oh, I forgot to mention, they are FREE if you can pick them up in Lee County!
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    Finish this sentence: "You know you're addicted to chickens when..."

    Quote: ME TOO!
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