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    I started with Guinea Fowl, which I loved. I had initial permission from our neighbor but due to an unfortunate incident he withdrew his approval of us having them and said he didn't want my birds in his yard anymore. Keeping them locked up was cruel in my book so I gave them to a local farmer...
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Sorry for being un-clear, my chickies will be in close quarters for the winter: I live in the mountains (Poconos) where the snow piles up higher than their heads. Some days it's so bad that they don't get out into the yard. The older roo', Fletcher is good and doesn't bother anyone...except me...
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    Pennsylvania!! Unite!!

    Hello Pennsylvania! I have been a member here, on the sidelines, for some time. Due to long term illness I have been taking info in but not putting anything out, however, this will change over the next few months and I look forward to meeting everyone and offering any help I can. For the moment...
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    Memorial

    I lost Sherona last night. No terrorism-no predator-her body shows nothing but the result of a fall from the low perch. She probably didn't feel well enough to jump all the way up last night. I guess it's the way we'd all like to go, out enjoying the yard and fresh greens one day and gone in our...
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    Speckled Sussex Chickens

    Thanks to everyone. Yes, SS are beautiful no matter what and I am not concerned with showing them, only their general health and a fact that patandchickens pegged perfectly...telling who's who is difficult after they moult out. If someone doesn't have another distinct physical feature, like...
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    Speckled Sussex Chickens

    Thanks to both responses. I have to figure out how to upload a picture. Am I allowed to say which hatchery they came from without getting in trouble with anyone?
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    Speckled Sussex Chickens

    Hi Everyone. This is my first post although I have been a mamber for some time now. I wonder if my Speckled Sussex hens are normal/pure bred. Is it normal for them to become increasingly white as they get older or are the plain white primary feathers and increased amounts of white an indication...
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