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    Who could stand to butcher their chickens

    Having been raised on a farm I view my chickens as a source of meat and eggs. If they don't supply one or the other I see them as a waste of space. They do provide me a good amount of enjoyment seeing them scratch around the place and some do have thier own unique personalities. I feel that it's...
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    Please Help Identify

    Yep, thanks guys. After looking up that breed it is definatly a Silver Spangled Hamburg. I hate tho that it is a rooster but I just lost my free range bantam rooster last week so I may put him out with my bantam hens when he's older.
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    Please Help Identify

    Hey Guys, I recieved my order from Mcmurray Hatchery 6 weeks ago. I had a mixed batch of 30, SLW, BA, ORPS, and DELS. Of course, they sent me a free exotic. His/her legs are green. Looks like the comb may be rose. A very skittish bird unlike the rest of the flock who are very tame. Size wise, it...
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    Back To Chickens

    Hello Folks, I be a brand new member here. I've recently retired and am in the process of building a coop and run for a few birds that will be free ranging most afternoons. Having been raised on a farm I am not really new to chickens and such. I live in the country and have also had a flock or...
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