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    Review by '' on item 'Marans'

    I love the deep chocolate large eggs but the rooster is mean I have worked with him a lot and he tolerances me but I cant trust him with other people he will attack at the drop of a dime so all people are warned however he is a great protector to his hens and I have no plans to get rid of him I...
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    sick chickens

    My rooster seems a bit withdrawn his eyes seem Like they r half closed and whats odd is he has a open soar on his comb it looks like half of his large comb is going to fall off because it bends in half I:( was looking at his face when I let him out of his coop and I noticed some white crusty...
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    My rooster has hit puberty!

    I have a silkie rooster that just started crowing its the funniest thing to hear when he first did it it scared me because he sounded like a little boy screaming I thought I must of had ghost :rolleyes I did not know where it came from then he did it agin
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    silkies

    What age is a good age to start feeding my babies regular feed my chicks are about 8 weeks old
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    silkies

    That's what I thought kind of a funny question but my daughter said she read it in one of my mom's chicken magazine I just think she doesn't want me to get rid of one of my baby silkies if its a rooster I think two of them may be I cant really tell yet
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    silkies

    No she said feet I know they have feathers on there legs I was skeptical but wanted to ask because I have 3 babies and I'm hoping none are roosters
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    silkies

    My daughter told me that she read that male silkies do not have feathers on there feet anyone know if this is true
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    thinking about ducks

    Thanks for the advise everyone its really helpful and gives me a lot more to think about we are planning on moving in march and getting some property and my chickens take a lot of room so I think I'm going to wait in tell we move plus the hole relocation thing does not sound appealing to me...
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    thinking about ducks

    I have been thinking about raising ducks right now I have about 15 hens and 1 rooster anybody have any advise for me . I don't want to get started in tell I know more of what I'm doing. I would love to see some pics if anybody has some
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    sweetie baby

    Her comb and face is red I thought she was probably pretty young but I also thought that maybe it would not get any darker I have australorp that has been laying for a few mo. Now and just got her comb in and then another australorp the same age who's face is completely red with a full comb in...
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    sweetie baby

    I dont know if she is a good mother because she dont lay eggs I cant let her out with the other chickens because she gets picked on really bad and she is afraid of the other hens so she has her own pen that they cant get into when it rains she turns into a house chicken she is super mellow though
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    sweetie baby

    what breed do u guys think she is I got her from a man on cregs list he sold us a copper maran rooster and 4 copper hens he gave us this lovely lady for free because her feet are disfigured she has 5 toes but there all crooked when we got her she was horrible thin and her feathers were tattered...
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    Beak Deformity?

    here's a pic of my lovely lady her feet r deformed but she does great
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    eggs

    Once again thank you for the info very informative I'm so new at this but I have been learning as I go along and asking lots of questions I am hoping to start breeding soon but I really don't want to start in tell I learn a hole lot more so thank you all for the bit of info
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    eggs

    So I have always believed that if there is a red spot in the yoke of a egg that means its fertilized egg so when my hens started laying I was so happy because almost all of them have that blood spot I was telling my husband wow richared parker is a busy rooster well if that is not what that...
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