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    Heat wave claimed life of my hen Daisy.

    I am very sorry to hear about your loss. We lost our first hen yesterday to the heat. Am pretty new to chicken raising, so I was naive and thought heat-tolerant meant they would be fine with just a little misting. I have been reading all the posts and am planning on using some of these great...
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    Lost a hen! 1yo, HELP!

    We have had 5 hens since 5/2011, got 3hens/1 rooster 5/2012. They are in seperate pens. We found my favorite year old hen dead today laying in her nesting box with a half layed egg. We are pretty new to this, so her death was unexpected. We haven't changed her food (gets 1/3 mix of...
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    Hello from Delaware

    Thanks a lot everyone. I was thinking the same thing about the jungle rooster. I looked up the other ones you mentioned and I think the ameraucana is the rooster we keep seeing in a coop down the road....beautiful. Going to call today to see if we can change our order.
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    Hello from Delaware

    Hello from Delaware. We are new to raising chickens, Started end of last April. We started off with 5 hens and a rooster that we got from a local organic chicken farmer (We were told they were a mix of Rhode Island Red and something else we can't remember). The hens have been wonderful, laying...
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    Need Help Please

    We were just given a rooster that needed rescue. We are pretty new to raising chickens (less than a year) and am not sure what to do. We think the rooster is probably 6-8 months old, but not sure. We don't know anything about the rooster or where he came from. He seems friendly but skittish...
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