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    Rooster turning mean

    I appreciate that and I am thinking as we talk that this may be the problem...I will do as you have suggested and thanks a million! I will let you know how it all turns out...
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    Rooster turning mean

    No the girls arent new...He is just a little over a year old and so are the hens all except for one who is older.He doesnt seem to bother her.He mounts and breeds them all.But can be mean as well especially to one more than the others and she seems to be acting a little broody or maybe beginning...
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    Rooster turning mean

    I have a Buff O Rooster that is picking on the hens big time...Not to breed but just being mean to them...He brought blood on one of them,I took her out and when she was heald and clean put her back.Can anyone tell me why he is acting this way with them?
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    Greetings from Maine!

    I am also from Maine ...Welcome !
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    Tell me about your internal layers

    I hope someone can help me.I got Buff Orphingtons a couple months back just under a year old.They all have been healthy as far as I can tell.I have six hens and have only been getting 3 eggs per day.I have been wondering why.About a week ago I noticed what looked like some runny feces on one of...
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    My first hatch in my old LG is starting,just one little Buff so far...Thanks for all the...

    My first hatch in my old LG is starting,just one little Buff so far...Thanks for all the info...It was a great help!
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    Young hens not laying...Why?

    I havent noticed any worms in their feces at all.
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    Young hens not laying...Why?

    Thank you Nicole,I appreciate it.I am not sure if they have ever been wormed.What is a good wormer to use?
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    Young hens not laying...Why?

    I have six Buffs that are 11 months old (they have a rooster.I only have 3...sometimes 4 that are laying.I got them a little over a month ago...I was told they were all laying.I thought maybe the move stressed them out .But like I say it has been over a month why arent all of them laying and...
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    Comment by 'Dancingfire' in article 'Incubation Cheat Sheet'

    What do you suggest for someone such as me that does not have a turner?
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    Firsttimer with Little Giant

    Thank you so much for your great info...I will try the wet towel...It is still air,I have water in the resevoire channels and also a bowl with a sponge.It is good to know that if I cant get the humidity up any higher...it will still be enough.Do you have any idea what the flat wide piece of...
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    Firsttimer with Little Giant

    Mine is in the living room,I had to set the cover ajar a little to maintain 99.5 but I am only holding a humidity of 24.
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    Firsttimer with Little Giant

    Someone lent me an older model...Little Giant still air.I am just setting it up with no instruction booklet.There was a flat oblong piece of meatal inside with holes in it...Not sure where that goes.I I am trying to maintain 98 or 99 degrees,it is up to 109...Does it take a while for the temp...
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