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    Chicken Names- whats your chickens name?

    This is Igor the Magnificent Mavis, Betty and Joy (Red Stars) Igor and Pansy weeding (light sussex and buff orphington) Daphne has just joined us but she's in quarantine for a while.
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    Cornwall, England

    Thank you for all the 'welcomes' and the advice - how lovely are chicken people! We are going to change the wire on the bridge section to hardware cloth. Our worst predators are foxes and our dog so making it safe is essential.
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    Cornwall, England

    And thank you too, Redsox, can three chickens be called a flock?
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    Cornwall, England

    Thank you - I am just hoping that Pansy will hold her own now. She's a little on the small side but is keeping the other two in check.
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    Cornwall, England

    I came across this site when I was looking for some help for a severely hen pecked buff Orpington chick that we had raised at the children's centre where I work. The simple question to my partner "she can't go back, can we keep her?" has led us to having a whole new way of looking at our back...
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    Comment by 'Cornish range' in article 'The Little House on the Hill'

    Thank you. They don't seem to nibble at the hydrangeas, especially when the oregano, mint and parsley are at chicken height. We have only had them for three weeks and they are only 10 weeks old. Our house is semi-rural (foxy visitors at night) so their garden foraging is supervised at the moment.
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    The Little House on the Hill

    A month ago we wouldn't have said we were chicken people. We have two dogs and a fat cat and it seemed like enough. A chain of events that started with the children at my school hatching some chicks led to us adopting the hen-pecked one who we called Pansy. To cut a long story short we thought...
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