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    Trouble integrating two new pullets

    I have just gone through the same situation. Purchased two new pol's and yes they were hassled by my original 5. I don't know if what i saw was right but once the new ones began to lay, problems seem to fade away. It took approx one week for them to settle in and then in a few days they started...
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    Australians - Where are you all????

    Hi all, I may be number 6 I'm from Ipswich, just a short hop and step and jump from Brisbane and I have six wonderful little ladies. At the moment I am getting three eggs every other day and two every day, not bad for new ones I think. Ok they tend to be pullet bullets but I am so proud of...
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    Help* please! What to feed hen?

    Hi I don't know if this will help but I have fed my chickens termits from my compost heap. they love them, and they have never been sick in the twelve months I have had them. My grandfather used to feed them to his chickens when they were sick, didn't seem to matter what was wrong, he just...
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    Newbie

    Hi to all from Australia, Yes I am another newbie pleased to have joined the community of chook lovers. I found this website after I took possession of six chickens, 1Leghorn, 1 Isa Brown, 1 Australope and two silkies and a bantam two months ago. Luckily all doing well at the moment. I have...
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    hi guys rhodesia saying hi from Oz

    Hi Rhodesia Saying a big hi right back to you. I connected with backyard chickens today also. Have been reading the forum for weeks and decided to join, such a great forum. I also live in Oz in Queensland and our weather up here is just great for my girls at the moment. Hope you enjoy the...
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    Any tricks to catch a chicken?

    Hi, When trying to catch mine for a wing clip I use a butterfly catcher, ( large one) and I have found this very effective. Hope this helps
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