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    Chicks dying, now chickens?

    We buy every 3 months abt 100 chicks from a hatchery for selling once they are 3 months old. The first time was succesful with 3 deaths from 100 which was good. The second time, now, we are in trouble. First of all we keep our pet chickens in a separate hen house at another end of the yard from...
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    Hi

    Thanks for the welcome! Yup, Namibia is in africa, bodering South Africa.
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    When will she start laying?

    Thanks for the replies! So we can expect her to start anytime now... We think she is a plymouth rock. Btw, we are in namibia (Africa) and it is mid summer here. The Temperature today is 36 'c.
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    When will she start laying?

    Hi. We have a hen whch is abt 4 or 5 months old, when will she start laying eggs? We also have some bantams of a similar age. When will they start laying? There is a cock with them as well. We will post some pics later than maybe someone could say what breed the rest are. But for now its just...
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    Hi

    Hello, from Namibia. F.M.C stand for flopsy, mopsy and cottontail, bantams named by our students! Found this site by googling for some info on our chicken breeds. Came right with one and will be posting pics of th others. Been keeping chickens on and off, mainly for breeding and eggs. We find...
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