Maybe someone here can help? I know in time I'll figure out, but this is my first time with chickens and I have no idea. These pictures aren't the greatest and are through hardware cloth
This is Bandit, standing by one of the SLW's (Thelma or Louise, I'm still having a hard time telling them...
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I like it! Ours do that too, and as a first time chicken keeper I was wondering if they all wanted to be on the top roost to show they were "top chicken" instead of at the bottom of the pecking order....would that matter in chickens?
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No, but I'm close enough to know which house you mean...and their covered wagon tractor coop was an inspiration to me all last year!
Hey Moso - my welsummer rooster is the one that gets picked on too...that's not how that is supposed to work, is it? Hopefully he's the only cockerel out...
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Hi! We're actually closer to Canby than Oregon City, best place in the world! (besides maybe the beach )
Cool! Ya, we LOVE it. My husband and I both graduated from Canby HS, and just moved back here 5 years ago. Never leaving now!!! What area are you in?
We're by Stonecreek golf...
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I love the Emergency Vet of Tualatin!!!
Another option for birds is the Avian Vet clinic in Lake Oswego, they even teach chicken training classes:
http://www.avianmedicalcenter.net/
Howdy neighbor!!!
Hi! We're actually closer to Canby than Oregon City, best place in the world...
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I love the Emergency Vet of Tualatin!!!
Another option for birds is the Avian Vet clinic in Lake Oswego, they even teach chicken training classes:
http://www.avianmedicalcenter.net/
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So glad you asked this! I need an answer for this too.
-cs
I'd love an answer too. I did learn that searching for how to "pick up chicks" on the internet yields some very interesting results...but wasn't exactly what I was looking for!!!
We are first time chick owners, they are 5-6...
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Thank you!!! This was a question I wasn't sure how to ask...didn't think I'd ever spend time poring over pics of bird poop but that was VERY helpful!
Hi! I've been reading this great forum for weeks now - we just got our first chicks and are having a ball! We have 2 ameraucanas, 2 SLW and 2 Welsummers that are between 3-5 weeks old. I can't believe how fast they grow! They have tons of feathers already and every other day I'm afraid they're...