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    Breed of black cockeral and pullet with iridescent feathers

    Is there any possiblility of the black ones being an australorp mix? I didn't think they could be australorps because of the brown feathers, but the one in the picture on this website appears to have brown feathers. I have a better chance of finding a home for him if he is...
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    Breed of black cockeral and pullet with iridescent feathers

    Thank you for letting me know. I was hopeful they were a desirable breed in the hopes that someone would want the cockerals. Is it possible that the brown and grey one could be from the same clutch? They were all the same size and in the same location when they were found. The black ones were...
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    Breed of black cockeral and pullet with iridescent feathers

    Thank you! I hope so, too. I really hate to think of the sweet boys going into someone's soup pot, but I'm not sure anyone would want a mixed breed roo where we live. 😢
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    Breed of black cockeral and pullet with iridescent feathers

    Yes I just love all of them and I am sad to have to give up any but we are not allowed roosters where we live. 😭
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    Breed of black cockeral and pullet with iridescent feathers

    That is what I thought, but do roosters ever cluck like a hen?
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    Breed of black cockeral and pullet with iridescent feathers

    Hello, I have been raising 3 chicks that were found running loose in my neighborhood. I am unsure of their age but I have had them since January 17th. They were mostly feathered but still had a ittle bit of down feathers on their necks. The little cockeral started crowing a little over a week...
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    Need help with integration

    I will try to get pictures to post later today. Both coops are quite small and the runs are large for the amount of hens, but there is not areas to run and hide. This is why I decided it would be best to inegrate Honey with the shavers because the free ranging area is large with lots of places...
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    Need help with integration

    Hi there, I have been lurking in this forum for a couple of years and have found so much helpful information, but have not been able to find an answer to our current dilemma so I finally joined as I really need advice. We have two brown shavers, Matilda and Henny Penny that have been together...
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