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    MY SCARECROW - Scary or silly? Share your scarecrow pics!

    Here is mine :) .
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    my dog got a hen

    Wow. The injured hen went from looking poor to almost able to run in a day. She limps but thats it. Weird.
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    my dog got a hen

    My rott-mix was "playing" with one of 9 hens pretty rough for a minute or so before my kids stopped her. The hen must have flown over our 5' fence. Its been a week and she can walk but doesn't unless forced. She is still laying eggs. She isn't eating much at all. The other hens are picking on...
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    Mites on chicks?

    Quote: Thanks for sharing that. I've been told wrong according to your info. -Mark
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    Can't eat chicken.

    Kickin.Cowgirl : Quote: Its human nature for sure but come on..... fried chicken is awesome. Yeah KFC as gross as it is, is the thing the devil would tempt me with...now I dont' think I could eat it KFC is pretty nasty. Agreed. I was really talking about my fried chicken
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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Quote: Thats just awesome. Well done! Here is mine....
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    4 out of 9 pretty much daily. Sorta sucks. My Road Island Red hasn't laid yet (that I know of) and shes always getting picked on. Sorta sad.
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    Texas

    Hey yall. Im the new kid in school. I'm from Brown County but live in Denton. Yeee Haaaaa
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    Can't eat chicken.

    Fred's Hens : As a boy, we raised pigs as well. Sure, it was "interesting" to eat the bacon/ham/sausage at the first. Same with beef and veal. Some kids even have difficulty eating the first fish they just caught. It's all human nature. Its human nature for sure but come on..... fried...
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    Mites on chicks?

    food and feed grade diatomaceous earth works. Tractor Supply sells Red Lake DE . forgot to add - although there are several web-sites out there that indicate all the other benefits of Diatomaceous Earth and the benefits of using DE for human consumption there are no DE products registered with...
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    Hawk

    We had a similar thing happen here at home and chickens ran. We have a rottweiler mix that doesn't care for turkey buzzards so she tends to alert the chickens. There are six species of hawks nest in Virginia: red-tailed, red-shouldered, broad-winged, Cooper's, sharp-shinned, and the Northern...
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    new guy here

    Thanks yall. I have a bunch of questions but I'll do some reading first.
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    new guy here

    Well, my wife talked me into getting some hens. It was just a matter of time really. 9 hens (Ameraucana's, 1 Rhode Island, and some Araucanas I think) 1 12x8x8' coop 1500sq ft yard inside our yard (for now) I look forward to leaning for yall. Thanks. Mark in Denton Texas
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