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    Me and My Chickens

    Hi, Thank you for replying. You must work the same hours as me or enjoy your business. Wolfgang is going on 15. His partner died of kidney failure last year. His son, Alexander is the curious one. If one of my hens jump on World's back, he does not notice. If one jumps on Alex's back, he...
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    Help sex white leghorn 6 weeks

    Hi, For me, I look at a chickens ankles. If you see little spikes growing from their ankles (inside side) then you have a rooster. Not scientific, but in my experience ... John
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    Me and My Chickens

    Hi Everyone, I am a new member. I was asked to mention who I am, so here it goes. I am a software developer by day (actually afternoon and evening). My hobbies are aquariums, chickens, goats and my German Shepherds. Raising chickens (for eggs only) is my favorite hobby. I am in my fourth...
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    When can I start feeding chicks treats like seeds, meal worms, etc.?

    Hi, I realize that this is an older thread. I have been raising chickens for three years (three broods). I find that chicks raised with their mother are more likely to eat a wide variety of different types of food. The mother hen will click and tell them what to eat and what not to eat...
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