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    RIR Rooster misses the mark / plucking the feathers off hens! Help!

    Donrae: He's the only Rooster with 8 hens! 4 Rhode Island Reds & 4 Barred Rocks! All in all he's been a good rooster integrating the two breeds & showing them attention in other areas. We used to let them free range until I built the new coop that has a pull up door leading to a 16 foot by...
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    RIR Rooster misses the mark / plucking the feathers off hens! Help!

    Thank you to everyone.
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    RIR Rooster misses the mark / plucking the feathers off hens! Help!

    "Mr. Ruffles" our RIR Rooster seems incapable of finding the right position to have sex with our hens! He makes so many efforts that he has plucked the feathers off the back of our RIR & Barred Rock Hens all the way down to the skin! This has been going on for 2 years now & my wife & I are...
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    Sponsored Post A How-to Guide to Hatching Your Own Chicks

    What a wonderfully informative post! Hope I can locate it again in the future when ready to advance my experience to incubating! Thanks for the detailed information! Luke :-0)))))
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    Comment by 'Grandpa Luke' in article 'Large Chicken Coop Designs & Pictures of Chicken Coops'

    So many great ideas ...... so little time! What a great resource while I build a new 10' X 12' coop in a stall of my pole barn. I already have 50+ pictures from the tear down of an old coop to my current place in it's construction! Gathered so much useful information & altered some of it to fit...
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    Comment by 'Grandpa Luke' in article 'Our Chicken Coop'

    I am also in the process of converting a 10' X 12' stall in a pole barn that was constructed in 1994! Much different that yours but I stole a couple of good ideas from you! Thanks Luke :-0))))
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    Comment by 'Grandpa Luke' in article 'Recycled Coop'

    Great Job! Will try & post pictures of mine when finished! Redoing a 10' X 12' stall in our pole barn! Been taking pictures since the begining, over a year ago, since I only work on it part-time. Luke :-0)))))
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    Hello From Norman, Oklahoma 73026

    Grew up in the San Gabriel Valley, camped & fished at Big Bear Lake! Left there for Oregon in the late 70's & have been in Oklahoma for 2 years. Fond memories of Lake Arrowhead & Big Bear! Luke
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    Hello From Norman, Oklahoma 73026

    Thanks everyone for the warm welcome! Don't spend a lot of time on the site so sorry for the delay in the reply. Luke :-0)))))
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    Hello From Norman, Oklahoma 73026

    Just want to say "HI", thank BYC & its membership for all the quality information on this site! I am 63 years old & somewhat "Technically Challenged" so don't expect to make many posts. Had to say "THANK YOU" to everyone! Luke :-0))))))
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    Contacting Forum Moderators - Reporting Problems - Asking General ?s

    Just wanted to say "Thank You"! Wasn't planning on joining but had to in order to post my comment. This is a fabulous site. Thanks to all who worked so hard on it and the membership for sharing so much useful information! Luke :-0)))))
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