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    Heat stroke took our rooster from us

    Crushed my whole family my wife is always telling me to go out there when it's real early so he won't be so close to our door(we have a door from our bedroom to the yard and all the free range chickens have learned this is where the food comes from) but we both couldn't sleep last night we were...
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    Heat stroke took our rooster from us

    My rooster got heat stroke yesterday and he diddnt make it i feel terrible and its not the same without hearing him all morning just be careful in the summer he was only outside unattended for 2 hrs
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    how long can a broody hen be off her eggs?

    That's what I was also thinking because if not those eggs are going to waste so I just went ahead and stopped it for now hopefully she is ok with that I'm in the process of buying some farm land and I'm putting hatching off til we're all settled because I imagine that will be scary for them at...
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    how long can a broody hen be off her eggs?

    She sits at night and until about 7 730 in the morning then she is barely ever sitting but its very hot we decided to take the eggs and let the summer pass
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    how long can a broody hen be off her eggs?

    My hen is sitting on her eggs but she gets up every 15-30mins it's 90 here almost all day and when I feel the eggs they are warm but she just doesn't seem that into it I just want to know if I should get rid of the sitting eggs and start collecting again or wait it out and see
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    I can sex your pullets and cockerels!

    The chick could be older or younger paid $5 so info is takin as it is ya know
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    I can sex your pullets and cockerels!

    Thank you I couldn't get a pic but I thought I saw Spurs starting but he is kinda chubby looking but I'm very new so I have no clue what to look for
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    I can sex your pullets and cockerels!

    I believe she said 2months still a chick
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    I can sex your pullets and cockerels!

    Not sure boy or girl bought unsure but has fatter body like girls I have
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    *Buff Orpington Thread!*

    Thank you
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    Old girls beating up the new girls

    My girls are beating up on a new boy i just got so I've started taking your advice with side by side runs i would let him fight it out but his head was bloody and made me nervous hopefully they accept him or he will be lonely out there free range
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    *Buff Orpington Thread!*

    Oh well sorry wrong place i like all the pics on here
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    Help tell me what breed he is

    Thank you very much I'll think he is for sure after a bit of google
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    Help tell me what breed he is

    Unknown breed boy seems to be mating with a few of the girls and they don't mind him but would like to know about him
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