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    Names for new chickens

    I’m still laughing about this
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    Names for new chickens

    What should I name my new chickens?
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    Rooster in need of home in MD

    This rooster was so so calm and we honestly thought he was a hen until his tail feathers came in just because of his personality. Unfortunately when we rehomed our other rooster (our hen was outnumbered), his rooster behavior came out. He started crowing and most recently seems to not be fond...
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    New laying hen with wonky wing and weird eggs

    So she laid a nice egg in the new coop extension that has four covered walls. I think she definitely feels more comfortable being sheltered. Thank you all for you help
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    New laying hen with wonky wing and weird eggs

    That makes me feel better. I did put an egg in her box and she knocked it out :p I’ll try the golf balls next
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    New laying hen with wonky wing and weird eggs

    My hen has had a messed up wing from about 8 weeks of age. Some of the feathers stick out and her wing doesn’t lay flat. It hasn’t seemed to bother her, but she’s never been able to make it to the top of the coop where the nesting boxes are. I made a nesting box on the lower level for her which...
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    New member and new to chickens

    Hi, one is laying eggs already so I definitely have a hen. As for the rest I’m afraid they are all roosters And thank you for confirming. From trying to research myself they looked like Rhode Island reds to me
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    New member and new to chickens

    Oh yes we lost one. It didn’t come back to the coop one night. Definitely at least one rooster
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    New member and new to chickens

    They are at least 16 weeks. My sisters did not do a great job with gathering information about them before they bought them like age and breed
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    Washington County Maryland - Rhode Island Red rooster in need of new home

    Hi! We bought chicks that were supposed to be hens and ended up with a rooster. Bought as chicks February 24th, so he is over 16 weeks. Free and looking for a new home
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    New member and new to chickens

    I became an unknowing chicken owner when my sisters bought chicks and then moved out. I now have 3 chickens. I don’t know the breeds but from what it looks like I have two roosters and one hen. Looking for help and advice
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