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    Are these pullets or cockerals?

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    Eye closed

    Can anybody tell me what is going on with her eye. And what i need to do to treat it. Thanks Steve
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    Comment by 'cShTiEcVkEeNn' in article 'Bugs Beware; there are chickens in the garden moat'

    It has worked well so far as far as keeping the bugs down. I still get some but not nearly what i had. I do let them in after the growing season to turn the beds and work the soil.
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    Cockerel or Pullet?

    Please way in and tell me what you think, male or female?
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    I'm pretty sure I already know, but I'm hoping I'm wrong

    I got him from a small family hatchery in smith county TN.
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    I'm pretty sure I already know, but I'm hoping I'm wrong

    Pretty sure this one is a cockerel, but im hoping im wrong because it would make my second RIR . I thought I'd asked the experts here. (S)he is about eight weeks old. These pictures were taken about twenty minutes ago. What do you think?
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    Comment by 'cShTiEcVkEeNn' in article 'Bugs Beware; there are chickens in the garden moat'

    I haven't had any fly out yet. My Americana has demonstrated the ability to fly out if she wanted, whether she knows it or not. She flys to the top of the dog gate stops and roosts there, but thus far hasn't been interested in going in the garden or out into the yard. It seems to be more about...
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    Keeping my dogs away from the coop

    We also have a female poddle that loved to panic the chickens from outside the run until one day it got left open on accident and her and our other poodle killed four of our birds in less 30 minutes. After that we no allow the poodles down by the pen. To keep them away we use a rolled up news...
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    My wife named her Francis, I think he might be a Frank What do you think?

    When we got chickens this spring, my wife claimed the grandma roll and adopted one chicken. She lovingly named her Francis. She is now about 13 weeks old; and I'm thinking she is a he. I told her it was cool we would just call him Frankie instead of Frannie. My wife is still in denial, which i...
  10. Bugs Beware; there are chickens in the garden moat

    Bugs Beware; there are chickens in the garden moat

    While I have been planning on getting chickens for several years, we finally decided this was the year. The plan all along was to use the chickens to try and keep the bugs out of the garden beds. I had originally envisioned a chicken tractor that i moved once a week or so, but then I realized I...
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    My chicken castle; complete with moat and light activated automatic door.

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? This spring (2019) is my first time keeping chickens. It has been way more fun than i ever imagined. I originally decided on getting chickens about three years ago to help keep the bugs out of my raised garden beds. I opted for a...
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