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    Close Calls with Hawks

    Thats my fear. Th That is my fear. I started out with two and then folks who were fostering two had to move and when I picked up those birds one was bald because they were kept in a small hutch for hours and the alpha hen pecked out all of the other ones head feathers. They still haven't grown...
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    Close Calls with Hawks

    I keep the hutch in our garage so they are safe at night. There was one night that was too hot in there and I put it outside. I will attach pic of where the outdoor cage is now.
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    Close Calls with Hawks

    Thank you Mary. The teacher said they keep theirs locked up till April which is such a long time. I will keep them locked up and safe unless I can walk the yard with them.
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    Close Calls with Hawks

    I have been watching 4 Seramas for my son's Middle School 4H program since March. They sleep in a 2 level small rabbit hutch at night in our garage. During the day I would try to let them free roam for at least 8 hours. Three times in the last week two hawks have swooped down while I am outside...
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    New member from Va

    Haha. My husband said if he and the kids had red wattles I would spend more time with them. He was kidding I think......
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    New member from Va

    I have only had chickens since March when the Covid pandemic started. My son's Middle School has a 4H and they take care of chickens so his teacher asked for volunteers to home the chickens until schools open again. I had no experience with chickens so this has been a learning experience. We...
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