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    Molt

    How long does it take hens to grow back feathers after a molt. My australorps look horrible. My white and barred rocks have grown back most of their feathers but my australorps, who only molted on either their head or necks, have not grown back.
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    White Rock Roo _Free

    Anyone in eastern Mass wanting a white rock rooster? He's free. He can not be left unintended with your hens. He is very rough. He attacked me once and only once. I showed him who is boss. He's 10 months and has been living alone for the past 3. I feel bad but, I do not have the room to keep him...
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    Flocks w/ NO rooster??-- UPDATE

    The same thing happened to my white rock roo. Sweet as could be until he turned 8 months. I had to seperate him as he did significant damage to my girls. I have so many pics of him with my kids. Then he turned on me. I have been trying to give him away but noone wants him. So for now he lives...
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    White Rock Rooster

    Does anyone have a white rock rooster? Is it mean? Is this breed known to be vicious? Mine is about 10months and has turned on me and all my hens? why?
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    White Rock Rooster

    Hi Everyone, My W.R. rooster, aka HANK, literally attacked me this am when I went out to get eggs. He has been seperated from the hens for the past 3-4 months. He literally was biting off their combs and ripping the back of their necks so I sectioned a corner of the coop off for him so he can...
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    What could have happened?

    I went to the coop today to find one of barred rocks dead. They were all fine yesterday despite the cold. Had warm oatmeal in the am, fresh water, got the usual 12 eggs, I had 15 hens in all. They are locked up at nights and have a heat lamp. There was no indication any of them were sick. I see...
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