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    broody hatch

    i have two broody hens that have been sitting on eggs, just noticed one little fluff ball this evening. one egg starting to crack and one dead chick..........so once the eggs start hatching what do i do? ive got water and chick starter on hand......just sit back and let the momma's do the work...
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    roosters

    one rooster to 11 hens.....
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    roosters

    i've got two with bald backs
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    roosters

    do roosters have favorite hens?? i've got a few ladies that are more beaten up then others. any way to calm the big boy down other than clipping spurs? do you recommend that?
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    hole in chicken wire

    this morning checked the coop to find a grape fruit sized hole in my chick wire. feathers were scattered around and 2 of my hens had tail feathers ripped out to bare butt. no kia's which is good. what rascal would chew thru chicken wire? i've had issues in the past with racoons and had my run...
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    Having more than one breed?

    go mounties
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    Is zuccini safe for chickens to eat?

    sure, i feed mine all kinds of left overs and veggies. they'd love it i'm sure
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    Is it safe to pick up chicken poo?

    my question is why? i'd use shovel.....bared handed seriously, lol
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    barred rock rooster/black star hen

    has any one hatched eggs with a barred rock rooster with blackstar hen? what did offspring look like?
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    I'm new here.. Got some baby keets..

    a friend gave me a few eggs to hatch out, looks like only one is going to hatch. little guy is about 3 days old. i've got 12 chicks, barreds and sexlinks right now too, i gave them guinea chick some chick starter. will that work for now?? mine also looks just like the pics, what variety of...
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    2nd timer needs help

    side note 3/4 of egg are a dark mass, don't know if thats a good or bad thing, hoping for good???
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    2nd timer needs help

    this is my second time round incubating and hatching eggs. first time i attempted it was about a year ago and hatched out 13 of 13 chicks! took alittle break from chickens as that flock was destroyed by racoons.....now i have better coop/run under construction. a friend of mine gave me 6 eggs to...
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    garden

    will chickens eat plants in a vegetable garden?
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