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    enrichment/enclosure for indoor setup (plants,toys, etc)

    If it's a rooster you will soon learn every light on inside the home is a new sunrise for him.
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    Chickens suddenly stopped laying for 3 months?

    When they are stressed like and predation on them they can stop laying. During low daylight time you can put a light inside with a timer and it will help. You can also help them when they are moulting during the heat of summer. I feed soaked scratch and soaked steam rolled barley 50/50 mix. I...
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    🐔 Hens 8+ Years Old - What Contributed to Their Longevity?

    I'll get called a liar but this is 100% true. My oldest game hen ever was 26 , she only laid 1 or 2 eggs a year at the end but i did my best to hatch every one of them. She was lively and was always at my feed bucket. I raised her from a chick , she was 1 month old with a broken leg when i got...
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    My DIY Chicken Coop

    the problem with a pallet on the floor will be manure build up which will lead to maggots. Chickens eating maggots can lead to the maggots eating them from their craw outwards from the inside. While it won't happen often i have seen it first hand.
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    Roosting bar “tower”

    When setting up roost stagger them , given that you only have 7 hens 2 - 4' wide roost poles are plenty. Give 1' of space forward and 1.5' above for the top roost
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    Old Gamefowl enthusiast

    Took a minute to figure out 😆 🤣. I'm old and blind
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    Old Gamefowl enthusiast

    A few brood pens
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    Old Gamefowl enthusiast

    Oklahoma born and bred. I raise Madigan Clarets , Regular Greys , Frost Greys , Liepers and Our Speckled stuff
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    Oriental Gamefowl by Shamoman

    I've searched for true Tuzo for years , do you have any to let go of?
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