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    Show off your roosters

    He is half minor blue and half yellow legged hatch
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    Show off your roosters

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    Show Off Your Games!

    well anytime you change feed anyway it could throw laying off for a little while. but I would not be concerned they will lay when they get ready
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    need advice..

    Yes it could be done at the vet but a good pair of scissors is all you need. I do all mine myself. Honestly a vet would prolly charge more than the chickens is worth. Just cut it off and throw a little flour on it to help stop the bleeding and he will be fine. There is alot of videos on the...
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    need advice..

    well normally with a rooster of this type dubbing is the normal. I think he would look much better dubbed, but if you decide not to the flopping comb will not hurt him at all.
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    Do all roosters flog? Mine just flogged my 3 year old.

    Well This is just my 2 cents worth and I may not hold true in your situation but it is what I have found to be true on my farm. With roosters you shouldn't make pets of them because at that point they have no fear of humans. hens is not so bad cause they are not so aggressive. When you make...
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    New at buying chicks here...

    There is two ways I will buy from people one is if they have good refrences or I have dealt with them before. Or if there not to high you can always just take a chance and see how it works out.
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    chicks in kentucky

    Dang! Why am I always too far away? I'm 2 1/2 hours from you or I'd definately get some BO and sliver lace wyandottes. I have a few BO chicks about 8 wks old and was just given 2 SLW roos but have no ladies for them.
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    Show Off Your Games!

    Quote: Really? All of the Hatch chickens I have raised over the years have been very calm towards people. The rooster in the picture will sit on my arm all day long and the kids play with him alot. But as far as Hatch's being high strung they are but all the ones I've had has always been calm...
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    Show Off Your Games!

    Quote: My rooster's legs are very dark but not quite black looking so they may be a dark green color too. I'm a little color blind on darker colors . I can very barely tell the difference between navy blue and black. He sure is a purdy rooster. I'm really happy with mine , even though...
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    What does your username mean?

    Well It took me a long time to come up with my since its so new and interesting. Nah really it's my initials.
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    Show Off Your Games!

    He has very very dark green legs That are almost a black looking color. The Mclean and Blue Face Hatch I used to raise had the same color legs but I don't have any of those bloodlines anymore. I sure wished I did those Cause those birds was sure something to look at.
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    Show Off Your Games!

    Narragansett Hatch Hatch/Grey Morgan WhiteHackle
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    First hatch! 17 out of 24.... is that good??

    CONGRATS on the hatch! Heck yeah I would put all the eggs in also cause if you don't put them in you'll never know if they will hatch.
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