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    North Carolina

    Hey guys. Smokey needs to go. :-( he’s a Blue Delaware Hen ( that’s the breed name) but is obviously a rooster. he crows very loudly and we don’t have enough land to get him far away enough from the house. He likes to free range but puts his war paint on every time he sees me... doesn’t...
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    2021 BYC Calendar - We Need Your Pictures!

    Do Andalusians tend to have less spikes on their combs? it’s a tough one ... and i’m really not sure... so glad i have him though as he really is quite beautiful
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    2021 BYC Calendar - We Need Your Pictures!

    Also meet Jacob and Jenny!
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    2021 BYC Calendar - We Need Your Pictures!

    Meet Smokey. I THINK he is possibly a Lavender Orpington but only McMurray hatchery know for sure!
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    Wild Wyandottes! What should I do?

    They look beautiful. This is a very common tactic and probably one you already know but I’ll say it anyway. Think of a particular snack you think they would like. Every time you give them that snack whistle in a very specific way that it only pertains to the time you give them that snack and...
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    North Carolina

    greetings all! i’m in the Concord area. getting ready for my buff orpingtons to start laying any day now!
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    Hello from a new member- Matt Harrison

    hello ZG and welcome! With regards to roosters, i think it depends on the breed- some are more aggressive to humans than others. our Buff Orpington rooster hasn’t once tried to attack us... he’ll chatter to himself if we go near his girls but our Rhode Island Red rooster would wake up in the...
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    Official BYC Poll: The Worst Predator

    i put opossums mainly because it annoys me so much they don’t even EAT the chickens! they just take the head off! So annoying!!!
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    Hello from a new member- Matt Harrison

    This is Jacob holding one of our Rhode island Reds! ( actually we also had some NH reds so it might have been one of those too..)
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    Hello from a new member- Matt Harrison

    Greetings from a new member living in North Carolina! A bit about myself.. I moved to the United states at the age of 35 approximately 10 years ago. I lived in a very compact City in England ( Leicester) and moved to a house in the country and just fell in love with chickens instantly- my...
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