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    What is this breed?

    what breed is a black sex link chicken and what can i expect from it?
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    A 70 plus not so new

    I first got chicks about 3 - 4 years ago, found a new home for them when some things happened here at the house, like my husband fell off the porch roof and had to be hospitalized for a few days. Then the following year it started to get to me so I got some more and started again. I have 8 hens...
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    Hen started with 2 eggs, now has 13

    I have a Black Astralope hen who about 4 weeks ago started setting on some eggs. She moved and left the eggs for a day or two so I pitched them then the following week she started setting again so this time I thought ok I'll give you another try. I gave her 2 eggs to set on and she stayed on...
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    Rooster behavior

    I have a Buff Braham rooster that I have raised from a chick, he is 1 year old now. I handled him when he was growing up so that he would stay away from me when I went in the pen and he has done that until about 2 weeks ago when he started to challenge me. My 8 hens have been laying since last...
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    Automatic waterer height

    Sorry I have been off for a while. Stuff happens. All is well with the waterer. I built a frame to hang it from and have the bottom about 18 inches up from the ground. The chickens and rooster are doing fine with it. Thanks for all your help.
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    canned corn

    I have had chickens now for about 3 years and when I started I asked a friend of mine who has had chickens for years about table scrapes, she told me to throw nothing from the kitchen in the garbage, to give it to my chickens so i do. My husband and I eat bananas, grapes, apples, pealed because...
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    Automatic waterer height

    My son gave me for Christmas a 3 1/2 gal. automatic waterer with 4 nipples for my flock of 8 chickens and one rooster. I plan to build a frame for it to hang from because it has a bail for that purpose. Roo is just under 2 ft. tall and of course the girls are shorter. how far from the ground...
  8. Ariel and Annie my two Black Sex Links

    Ariel and Annie my two Black Sex Links

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  9. My 8 girls and Roo. Roo is a Buff Braham, then there are two Dominiques, two Buff Orphintons, one Rhode Island and one Black Australorp and the two Black Sex Links. All bought since March 13, 2015

    My 8 girls and Roo. Roo is a Buff Braham, then there are two Dominiques, two Buff Orphintons, one Rhode Island and one Black Australorp and the two Black Sex Links. All bought since March 13, 2015

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    drought in west

    Sorry, i am still learning how to navigate this site and missed anyonrs reply to my questipn a few days afo.I didn't realize this got so busy so i missed any replys to my questuon. Do i have Black Austrolorps with brown on them or what do i have?This site only went back 20 hours ago.
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    Which breeds did you wish you got?

    I have two pullets that are suppose to be Black Australorps but just got another chick that is also suppose to be a Black Australorp BUT the two have brown feathers also and the one is ALL black. The heads are different too. The two heads are different than the one. Can anyone tell me if i have...
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