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    what Breed and sex is these

    My guess for the black chickens breed would either be a Jersey Giant or a Black Australorp. Once it gets older you can decided since a Jersey Giant would stand much taller.
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    Light iBrahma?

    Are the tail feathers of this mystery chicken white rather than black because it could be a Delaware???
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    Broody hen?

    I have this hen who sits on the eggs all day long and appears to be broody(puffs up and growls when approached) but at night is going into the roost, leaving the eggs behind. It's very early in the cycle and I was wondering if this is normal or if this hen isn't broody at all and I need to...
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    Forsyth County GA Poultry Zoning

    im trying to figure out the max number of chickens we can have on our 1.86 acre property. I know that we are aloud to have poultry on this land im just not sure how many cause reading through all this stuff online is kinda of fuzzy. We currently have 13 chickens and im curious if we can expand...
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    Help Lethargic Chick

    Well he it passed away during the night, his feet looked to be normal, im hoping he was just a runt. I'll keep a close eye on all the other chicks for any similar symptons. The ill chick was a lot smaller than the others.
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    Help Lethargic Chick

    the other 26 are all fine too? is it a disease you think or maybe a birth defect? its pee'd a little bit, i dunno about poop?
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    Help Lethargic Chick

    i have a total of 27 chicks that are 4 days old. One of the cornish chicks is very sleepy and has slow breathing. Its been doing this for the past 8 hours now and isnt very responsive when pecked at by the other chicks. walks VERY slowly if does walk at all and only goes a few inches before...
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    Whats the dimesions on your nest boxes... Pictrues are helpful

    trying to get an idea on the best demsions for a heavy bread of chicken such as brahma's and wydonettes, also while were at it whats the smallest door size i can make for the chickens to get out into there run? Thank you
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    Show pictrues of wydonettes hens and brahma's roosters!

    intrested in buying these breeds
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    Chicken Coop Flooring

    alright ill give that a look!
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    Chicken Coop Flooring

    what would be the best design for making cleaning the floor of a chicken coop easier. I was thinking of maybe a floorboard that i could slide out and clean or somthing or maybe 1 inch spacing in floor the floor boards the droppings could drop down through the cracks?? any good ideas????
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    chicken diseases???

    I plan on getting chickens this spring and im not sure whether or not to vaccinate them? I plan on ordering them from murray mcmurrays chicken hatchery. also there has never been any chickens on our property, is there a need for vaccines for mareks disease and new castle and such chicken...
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    amount of space chickens need????

    would 10 full sized chickens be able to live in a coop that was 20 square feet with a fenced in area for them to roam which was 125+ square feet.... Trying to figue out demesions for my coop.
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    RIR chicks?

    what would be the fertility rate on each egg be? out of the 300 would only 30 be fertilized or would they all be fertilized
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    RIR chicks?

    i got to wandering over the pass couple days how many chicks per year i could get with 5 RIR hens(hens being at there peak production off eggs) and 1 RIR rooster. This would be with lighting during the winter, and i would put fertilized eggs in an incubator during the cold months... Any ideas on...
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