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    Chickens saved by guinneas!

    Wow, the pirates are the best! these are quite creative, tell your daughter she's good! How old is your daughter?
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    Chickens saved by guinneas!

    Sorry you had to move, maybe some day you can have your own birds again? Any chance you can post the pics of that guinea dressed in all the stuff your daughter did? I want to show my daughter. Guineas are mean sometimes, nothing to do about that except to introduce them as keetles to the coop...
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    Chickens saved by guinneas!

    I love your profile pic! it is amazing! how did the guinea let you do this? you must be really close to her :D or is it a digital addon? either way super cute. Our guineas run away from us
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    Chickens saved by guinneas!

    The Lynx came back this morning, we forgot to close the coop at night! but luckily I closed the fence around the coop's run and made it higher so the Lynx couldn't get in right away, the guineas wen't nuts again and flew on our house roof where they observed everything from a safe distance, the...
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    Chickens saved by guinneas!

    We had a bobcat trying to get into the chicken run this morning, the guineas went ballistic so I ran outside with my rifle and there it was, trying to get in, it already killed a bunch of our birds few days ago when we were away celebrating a birthday only to come back to see our favorite buff...
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    feeding chickens and turkeys

    That is pure animal abuse, I would report them to animal control if nothing changes.
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    Growing chicken feed?

    If there is one thing I would have to chose to grow for my birds that would be KALE, period. Kale has everything, vitamins, minerals, calcium, potassium, magnesium, etc.. it's an incredible plant good both for poultry and humans. This is why I believe having a garden alone is not enough, it must...
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    Rooster attacked and injured my 3 year old

    Thanks everyone, the rooster became a fabulous soup for our family, and fabulous means truly amazing, i've never had a soup that good, it was a great experience for my 8 year old to process our first chicken which she liked, we got quite a bit of meat from that bird, so all is well. I did order...
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    Rooster attacked and injured my 3 year old

    Thank you for all your responses and advice, I know what I will do with him.
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    Rooster attacked and injured my 3 year old

    Hello I have australorp hens which we raised since they were chicks and an australorp rooster, the rooster we got when he was already adult(about a year old) and he recently attacked my 3 year old boy and scratched his face, very close to the eye. I am ready to put him down but since we only...
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    New Chicken enthusiast!

    Thanks guys, great to be here :)
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    New Chicken enthusiast!

    Hello! Myself, my wife and our three children started a small homestead in the sequoia national forest in California 4 years ago and recently started our own flock of chickens, it has been amazing so far! (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes we are very new, we...
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