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    non-crowing roo?

    Hi! Happy Thursday! I've got a almost 21-week ond handsome boy, Snowfall (blue speckled Maran), that hasn't even crowed yet (I've actually not heard much out of him at all). I've had others that started crowing around 8 weeks, another in the teens. Snowfall is HUGE (you should see his sexy...
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    1st time adding to my flock

    Thank you! I know the person they are coming from, so i feel confident. I'll double ck to make sure no health issues. I'm learning as i go here.
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    1st time adding to my flock

    Hi! I've had a flock since Sept 2018 (i raised from chicks), and a friend is giving me her (3) 2-yo hens. I've read that i need to quarantine the newbies for 30 days - my question is... how far apart? i've got space in the back yard, but not much else. I've got an EZ up that i can wrap to house...
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    Emergency help sick hen!!

    my rooster is having the same symptoms. started w poop on the butt, which i mostly got cleaned off... then he didn't want food, stayed away from the others. Well, no, it started when he was attacked by a predator, and i was cleaning his shoulder. poop after that. now he's wobbly & lethargic...
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    Helpful hints for building coops

    updated. thank you @tigger19687 for the comment. like i said... NEW
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    Helpful hints for building coops

    OK, totally new to all this. i've got 2 chochin chickens my vet has been keeping for me while i figure out where i'm living, if i can bring them here. I know WHERE i'm going to put it... it will be "temporary" as i'll move in 1.5ish years. Is it possible to do the framework w PVC, and add...
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    what kind of chicken?

    silkie... so more of an ornamental, instead of egg producing, correct? Thanks for those that have replied~
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    what kind of chicken?

    Hi! I'm new to BYC, and just getting started w my own chickens. i'm my travels, i've run across this gorgeous bird, but the owner didn't know what kind she was, other than bantam. help please! the good news is, i'm familiar w taking care of chickens, as i chicken sit for me vet. i get overly...
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