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    Move rooster in with young birds??

    Thanks for the feedback. I guess I will hold off on trying to get him in there with them then. He has been in with them before, but not for an extended period. If the two roosters start fighting more aggressively then I may look further into moving him. I already have taken care of 4 other...
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    Move rooster in with young birds??

    I have 2 roosters (they are both about 8 months old) in with 11 hens, they don't fight seriously, but some scuffles.. I also have a section with 42 babies, hens and roosters, they are 9 weeks old. I was thinking of putting one of the roosters (not the dominant one) in with the babies, what is...
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    The Welsummer Thread!!!!

    Those are some great pics, well worth clicking on.
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    This years 2 chicks before&after pics. Pic heavy, but worth a look!

    Great pics and great backgound!!
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    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Very nice rooster, I notice on your tag that you list Nigerian Dwarf doeling, that is my next step, as soon as I have fenced off some area for a couple of them. How do you like the ND and do you find it expensive to have them?
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    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    I have emailed and will try calling the breeders that Karen gave me, but if anyone knows of someone near Houston, so I can go and look at them that would be great. (closest one from me of those is 3 hours one way)
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    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Great information Karen, thank you very much!!
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    Black Copper Marans discussion thread

    Hi all, I am looking for about 10 French Black Copper Marans pullets and 1 rooster, anyone know of some good dark layers that are available in the Houston, TX area, I've been looking in craigslist and either can't find them or can't get anyone to email me back...
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    The Welsummer Thread!!!!

    I'm looking for about 10 Welsummer pullets, anyone know where I can find some good ones in the Houston, TX area?
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    Good Morning from Dayton, Tx.

    Hi Will, I also live in Dayton. I just got my chickens about a month ago and now looking for some more. I just moved out to Dayton in April. If you come across anyone with Welsummer or Black Copper Marans let me know. Thanks, Randy
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