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    Introducing 10 week chicks to the flock

    I've got two 10 week old chicks and momma that I want to introduce back into the flock. While I've got no problems that they'll be fine with the other hens, my issue is food. At the moment, I feed the flock layer pellets and corn and the chicks growers pellets. However when I merge them, I have...
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    Breed?

    Ok guys, they've mature a little more and starting to lay. I've also managed to track down where they were originally from. Looking at the breeders website, he's got them listed as Gold Welbar Bantams, what do you reckon? Latest picture: Breeders website...
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    Had to despatch my first chicken today

    I've been keeping chickens since the beginning of the year. My flock has doubled since then. Today, I noticed the insides of one of my chickens were hanging out. I watched her for a while and noticed she wasn't really moving properly and struggling. Decided the best thing would be to despatch...
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    Breed?

    I'll see if I can get some more pictures of them tomorrow.
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    Breed?

    Thanks everyone.
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    Breed?

    About 5-6 months old.
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    Breed?

    I've inherited a some chickens, however, I can't identify two of them. I believe they are both the same breed. Anyway, here's a picture of one of them. Any ideas?
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    Ground cover for duck/chicken run

    I use bark/wood chippings in my run. The chickens love it, it gives them something to scratch around in.
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    Cherry trees

    Thanks for the responses, I'll have to dispose of them another way :)
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    Cherry trees

    Hi everyone, longtime lurker, first time poster. I've recently acquired a new allotment with a couple of cherry trees. I'm not really a cherry person so I'm going to cut them down. Can I give the branches and leaves to my chickens to eat?
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