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    4.5 week old black cooper maran chicks male or female?

    Yaah. Well done you said that before really pleased!
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    4.5 week old black cooper maran chicks male or female?

    Hope they are! Thank you!
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    4.5 week old black cooper maran chicks male or female?

    Now 7 weeks old. I think the back one is a girl. The other one could be a pullet as well? Would appreciate any thoughts again! Thank you!
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    4.5 week old black cooper maran chicks male or female?

    Thank you so much for taking the time to respond. Very interesting! Will post some more pics in a few weeks. Thanks again
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    4.5 week old black cooper maran chicks male or female?

    I am thinking possibly one boy & one girl (but not too sure), would really appreciate any views? Many thanks
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    Hens attacking single hen

    Hi! The problem is that they are all picking on her She may have something wrong with her, but appears ok tbh. Will see how thing go! Thanks for your reply.
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    Hens attacking single hen

    Thanks a lot for your reply. Yes she been with them the whole time. But will keep her separate for now.
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    Hens attacking single hen

    No she's about 4 years old. My youngest hens are 2, so no new hens.
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    Hens attacking single hen

    Hi, I have had chickens for 8 years, and have very slowly built up my flock to 13 hens. All of a sudden today I heard a real commotion from the hen run, and a number of hens were attacking one hen. It was cowering, and bleeding on it's head. I removed it, spayed blue antibiotic spray on the...
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    Broody hen moving 2 eggs out of nest?

    Aw thanks for your replies. The eggs are only on day 3, and I didn't break the discarded eggs, just didn't expect her to be moving 2 out from the first day. Fingers crossed with the others. I'm sure that i'll have a lot more questions to ask later! Thanks again Nicola
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    Broody hen moving 2 eggs out of nest?

    Hi all, just wanting a bit of advice! We put 9 eggs under my broody brown leghorn hen 3 days ago, and from day 1 she has been moving 2 of the eggs out of the nest. I did put them back a few times but decided to discard them today. Just wondering why she might have been doing this? And what to do...
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    Drake attacking 7 week old duckling

    Thanks a lot for your advice :-)
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    Drake attacking 7 week old duckling

    Hi all. Just wondering what to do with my duckling who is almost 7 weeks old. He was the only one that hatched, we have now made him a temporary outdoor run at the side of my hens and my 3 other ducks. I have tried introducing him to the hens and they want to peck him :( My 2 females ducks are...
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