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    My roosters are ruining hens' back feathers, does anyone else have this problem? How to prevent or stop?

    Okay, I dont know how much I can do to the roosters, because they are VERY skidish, and I will look at the hen saddles but I dont really want to have to buy all of them one
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    My roosters are ruining hens' back feathers, does anyone else have this problem? How to prevent or stop?

    Around 2 years ago, we picked up 4 clearance chicks from Tractor Supply and ended up with 2 roosters, and this year we noticed that they started messing up the back feathers on our hens and now more than half our flock of around 20 hens are pretty much completely missing their back feathers. Has...
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    Back after a while! Mashed Potatoes is around 4 months now!!! She should start laying eggs soon!

    Back after a while! Mashed Potatoes is around 4 months now!!! She should start laying eggs soon!
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    Introducing Myself!

    Welcome to BYC Lynny!
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    She’s growing up so fast! She’s 6 weeks today and she’s very pretty! (Sorry I haven’t gotten a...

    She’s growing up so fast! She’s 6 weeks today and she’s very pretty! (Sorry I haven’t gotten a photo yet, I’ve been very busy)
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    My First Hatch-A-Long

    Oh! I hope Rose will hatch!
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    EE/OE, Polish and Duck hatch along!

    I’m so happy to see the success with the chicks! I will be following along to watch them grow.
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    EE/OE, Polish and Duck hatch along!

    Can I have number 8 named Boba instead
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    EE/OE, Polish and Duck hatch along!

    Can I have 18 named Cashew, 36 named Boba, and 7 named Bagel?
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    What breed is my hen?

    Does this help?
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    Spring duckling hatch-a-long! Flower/spring things themed!

    Awww! 🥰 I’m so happy!
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    when can I get my chicks out to their coop

    We don’t use a heating plate or anything at that age. But if it’s really cold I would put something for at least them to have a choice of heat.
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    when can I get my chicks out to their coop

    I usually let mine outside in our big coop at 5-7 weeks but it will definitely depend on the temps outside. I live in Texas, so our chicks tend to be okay outside sooner.
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