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    Rhode Island Red Thread!

    Ok so a little off topic I guess but one of my RIR hens that is almost two years old is trying to become a roo? She has become aggressive with people and is only laying jelly eggs every couple of days. She also "crows" like a roo.... is there anything I can do or do I count her as a loss? I...
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    returning fox

    We have multiple dens around us and as daveOmak said the fox will outsmart you. We tried to get someone out to trap them and it was going to cost us a very pretty penny, even though they would be making a bundle off of the hides!
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    returning fox

    It is definitely a worry. They are very cunning and persistant creatures. They will hunt in the day or night and don't care if you are around or not. I have lost two of my RIR's to fox. We put up a trail camera and that is when I discovered how ballsey they are. I literally walked past one...
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    Rhode Island Red Thread!

    So, I am fairly new to owning chickens and have raised 4 (lost two to foxes) great RIR's. I surprised myself with how much I enjoy being around them and how entertaining they are. That being said, I don't know if its just because of the age or if there is something wrong with a new one. She...
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