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    Red Foxes! How do I get rid of them?

    A LGD will take care of your chickens keeping then safe from all types of predators. To be most effective they must live outside. I have 3 at the moment and they are the best for keeping my animals safe. The fox runs like greased lightening past our house LOL
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    New Chicken Lady Here

    I was 4 yrs old and she shredded my head. Wasn't holding it against her, I was seriously traumatized. But that momma hen found out that I had my very own momma. When i was 7, I was attacked by damn turkeys and my mom saved me again. Long standing feather issue. Did lots of research to see...
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    New Chicken Lady Here

    Thanks for the welcome. My sister is the Chicken Queen, and even threatened to visit if i got them LOL. There is something about them I just have to have( ppl friendly) Both my cochin Hens are a tad grumpy 'what evers'. The rooster is a sweet sweet fellow. Which is good cause if he wasn't. I...
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    New Chicken Lady Here

    Yes i have pics LOL It is supposed to be warm monday and when i cows are moved I will get more pics. They now all live together as the smaller coop is still a green house and not winterized for my chickens yet. We have snow now and its been below freezing most nights. So they are not as...
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    Storing feed

    I use old deep freezers for storage. Any freezer that i keep outside i put a piece of plywood over it and a tarp to make sure it stays water tight and does not leak.
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    New Chicken Lady Here

    Thanks for the welcome. Yes I have a Lavender Rooster( Potter) a Blue Cochin( Micah) and a 4 or 5 barn yard mixes that are about 13 weeks old. The barnyard mixes will be sorted out as soon as we are sure. Know for sure there are 3 in the young ones but suspect one or 2 more may be. I want salmon...
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    New Chicken Lady Here

    I just decided that I would have to get over "IT". If I am not scared of a 1500 LB stallion or pissed off mare, what is a chicken really( a mini T Rex) I am rocking this chicken thing. I have my favorites. Miss Bianca is my silkie/polish and is an absolute love. Then there is Uno she is blind...
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    New Chicken Lady Here

    New to group and new to chickens. Currently have too many chickens, LOL. I raise my grand daughter and she has wanted chickens for 7 yrs now. I have been scared of chickens for going on 53 yrs. I was beat up by an angry momma hen when i was little and have not just hated chickens but have been...
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