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    BROODY HEN ( almost)

    So? I have a banty who is almost 8 or 9 months old. She wants to set on egg's(witch is what I want, baby chicks.) BUT!?! When she gets out, to eat or drink, "She" dose not always go back to the egg's she "was" sitting on. sometimes She'll go to another box (like if another bird lays a egg...
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    SICK CHICKEN : looks like she having problems walking

    I've checked her over, and over. Nothing looks wrong or even hurt when I'm handling her(pulling, poking) just maybe her comb looks a little cattywompis . but NO I was not going to cull her very soon she's in a 2.5footX2.5foot box right not but was going to build something bigger tomorrow or the...
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    SICK CHICKEN : looks like she having problems walking

    Hi. I have a unhappy RIR. She looks unstable and is having problems walking. I've checked her for broken leg, foot, thigh. nothing. looks like she's putting all pressure on heel of foot. she can still walk but "look's" like something's broken. but nothing is. I put her in my chick box that I...
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    Chicken Breed Focus - Jersey Giant

    I got my 3 JG's , from www.chickensforbackyards.com. All are very big! and almost 2 easy going!! they are the youngest of my flock 3months old(the rest are almost 4 months old) and next to my turkey (BBW got at same time as JG's) are biggest in flock, and bottom of pecking order( so far! but...
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    ashy or dried out combs

    my RRI have what looks like ashy or dried out combs???( It's unbearably SUPPER HOT here!!) Sun burned? heat stress? they seam happy and good tempered, even in the heat of day 95*+. Are almost 4 months old, 15 weeks. Ready to start laying? IDK?? I don't know if it maters but, there vents are...
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    Combs are now smaller and dull

    my chicken combs are dull also. ashy looking( it's ben SUPPER HOT lately) like dry skin. if you get a reply I was wondering about "Dull or pale(ashy) combs.
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    WHEN SHOULD I GET "TURKRYS" TO HAVE THEM FOR NEXT YEARS T-DAY DINNER?

    This year we got a B.B.W turkey. but we want "Heritage browns". we want a breading pair, so i think we'll get 3 1tom 1hen and 1?. the 3rd 1 we'll have for T-day dinner, but the other 2 will be a pair to have chicks for next year. SO!?? what time of year do I need to get them, so they'll get...
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    DO I STOP BIRD FIGHTS?

    thank you my banty roosters started to scrap yesterday. no blood , just pulling each other around coop. it was kind of funny! finely i had to shew them apart. today all is good. no one messes with turkey(Vittles) anymore . THANKS TO ALL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    DO I STOP BIRD FIGHTS?

    ok no fighting yet just wanted know! Thanks!
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    DO I STOP BIRD FIGHTS?

    should chicken only fights be broken up??
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    DO I STOP BIRD FIGHTS?

    MOST LIKELY WILL DO LATER. turkey is in coop (chicken wired off from rest) with my baby jersey giants(3), who they think is Momma! i don't have any unsupervised "play" time, and will not have. turkey home will be a wired in horse stall(dumb horses refuse to use any way) thanks for info...
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    DO I STOP BIRD FIGHTS?

    MY TURKEY FOUND OUT HE'S BIGGER THEN THE BANTYS (7weeks). chickens tried to challenge(bully) my turkey(3+weeks) and the turkey kicked her little but, draged her around coop with her face! Ah..no blood yet but I felt I needed to break them up? should I have done that or let them at it????? today...
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    it's raining outside!?!?

    Is. 8'X8'. With umbrella top. Will be free ranging later like 10 or so weeks old
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    it's raining outside!?!?

    HI! my chicks are about 5or6 , OR 6or7 weeks. well its raining and i dont know if they will be all right out side in rain?? I opened up coop and they ALL ran out. i put themback inside. but would they be good outside. yesterday it was overcast W/light rain (was 2 cold for me to hang out with...
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    ROOSTER: CAN I KEEP MY ROO IN THE COOP W/HENS?

    I dont care about firt/egg's as a mater of fact i want baby' some time, just wanted to know if they would fight or pick on each other? All good temperment so far ( raised together) and i did not know if they would stay that way? will the roo's fight or will 1 be the BIG dog and the other...
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