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    Post pictures of your delawares!!

    Here is our Delaware, named Nell! We just added her to our small flock yesterday. Friendliest chicken ever:)
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    Can bantams safely be added to a flock of standard breed?

    No roosters involved. I'm a townie, and our ordinances allow only hens:D
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    Can bantams safely be added to a flock of standard breed?

    I know bantams are much smaller. Are they likely to get picked on? Should they be kept separately or can they be mixed in to a flock of standards?
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    What breed is more aggressive?

    I'm new to the backyard chicken scene, but I'd like to put in a good word for the Red Stars. Mine are delightful birds,not aggressive at all. They're the first chickens I've ever had and they're making me wish I had started the hobby years ago! They're still pullets, so I can't yet vouch for the...
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    Hens as weather prognosticators?

    My two hens seem to have a keen sense of sunrise and sunset times, but today I noticed that they marched into their coop a full hour before sunset. Then I learned from the evening news that my area is under a tornado watch. Do my girls sense bad weather coming? I've only had them a few weeks...
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    The Red Star Thread

    Received two Red Stars pullets last week--my first chickens! Named them Eulalie and Jemima. They're great birds! Not laying yet, but hopefully any day now.
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