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    Chickens laying different colored eggs

    That's what mine usually do lol but they decided to move it lol
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    Chickens laying different colored eggs

    So we have 7 chickens (2 Rhode Island Red, 2 Barred Plymouth Rock, 1 Buff Orpington and 2 (5 mo old) Sumatra mixes) we usually get 5 eggs a day and for the last 2 days we had only been getting 2 a day. My husband went out this morning and found a new nest this morning with 4 eggs in it (yay!)...
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    Can anyone identify these breeds?

    We didn't get the roosters because we're not allowed to have them in our city limits but we did get two of the hens (the black ones). I'm not sure they will work out though because even with clipped wings they can fly up to the to of our 10ft fence with ease...
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    Can anyone identify these breeds?

    Can anyone identify these breeds? I'm thinking about getting some but would like to research them first. Also does anyone know the temperament of them? I have 2 New Hampshire reds, 2 Plymouth rocks and a Buff Orphington all but one are very mellow birds. would they mix well? And would I have...
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    Newbie chicken owner

    Ya I just thought she was being aggressive to my daughter because she's small (she's only 2) I don't keep them cooped except at night. They do go into the coop during the heat of the day because that's where the ice jugs are kept. I will separate her and see if that helps :) We have 2 striped...
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    Newbie chicken owner

    The red hen on the right is the aggressive one towards the golden one
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    Newbie chicken owner

    We are new to being chicken owners and know very little. We live in north Texas and just received our chickens from our neighbor who moved 2 weeks ago. He gave us 6 hens one of which died the next day. We're not sure if it was stress or heat related (it was 104° that day) but e figured out how...
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