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    GAME BIRD OR NOT? WHAT BREED?

    I could be wrong here but it looks like a shamo rooster to me
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    Coop and run size??

    Thanks I think I am going to add some netting around the coop to add a few feet
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    Coop and run size??

    Hey guys so my coop is about 4x4 ft which for two chickens I think is pretty ok right?? And my run is only 6ftX3.5ft which I think is too small..should I just let my chickens free range or build on to the run? I don't know if they associate the coop with home yet and am afraid they won't come...
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    Boys or girls?

    Most look to be pullets I think but the pics aren't much to go on
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    Lurked and found info helpful now have joined!

    Welcome to BYC! It's a great site with really great people,forums,answer and of course chickens! sounds like an exciting and fun set up!
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    Cat vs light sussex

    Hey guys just now my I caught my cat eating my chickens food. I was first of all scared for my cats kidneys (too much calcium) and of course my chickens so I scared my cat off. Despite me she went back to try and eat the food and as I was running to get her away my light sussex came out. I...
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    Breed and Gender help please!!!

    Oh sorry thought that was a stray feather lol
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    Breed and Gender help please!!!

    Second one could be Ancona but not sure..sorry not much help haha
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    What breads are these

    Well the first is a light sussex from the looks of it and the second LOOKS to be a black rock I think the last I don't really know but the light sussex and blackrock are good tempered and good layers. Good luck with them they are lovely hens!
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    she CROWED!

    Females have been known to take on male features but that's only when there isn't a roo around so my guess is it's a male
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    Newbie

    Thanks Michael hopefully no mishaps in the future.
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    Newbie

    Thanks so much for the great responses guys! I think they are around the 18 week mark but I will try the 'hand on them and see if they squat' approach they are a light sussex and red production or Molly and Rosey as we have decided to call them they have settled in nicely and don't seem to be...
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    Newbie

    Thanks so much for the warm welcome always nice to have a friendly typer around lol can't find the answers I'm looking for yet..maybe you could help? I just wanna know if it's ok for my chickens to be on layers pellets even though they aren't laying? And should I pick them up now to get them...
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    Newbie

    Hey guys :) very new to the whole chicken scenario I've had my chickens for about 2 days now. They are a couple of months old and are a few weeks off laying. I only have two any help and advice AT ALL is so appreciated and welcome!
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