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    What do you wish you had known before you got your chickens

    Hey Does this mean that I can name my silkie hen George?
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    What do you wish you had known before you got your chickens

    He attacked a German shepherd that was trying to run me down.... he was a great bird.... My dogs played with him when he was in the house.... they would chase him from one end of the house to the other and then he would chase them back to the other end. My neighbors thought that the dogs were...
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    What do you wish you had known before you got your chickens

    when I was very young, I had a roo named chicken little (he was about 14 lbs when he finally died, and he was also afraid of thunder), well Chicken Little pecked me one time, and I smacked him. He never did that again. Instead, he became more loyal and protective of me. This is what I don't get...
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    Roost length per hen?

    That is what I needed to know... I am currently planning a coop and run for 256 chickens. A friend is planning to move and cannot take his flock with him, so I kinda needed that information quickly Thank you
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    Roost length per hen?

    Thank your Tim for asking your question. I was wondering the same thing. Thank you for answering as well. I have an additional question. WHen it comes to Nesting boxes, how many nesting boxes should I have per hen?
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    What do you wish you had known before you got your chickens

    Has anyone dealt with Meyer Hatchery? I began with 20 possible hatcheries for baby chicks, and have narrowed my list down to three. I hope to work alongside two of them, and need to determine which hatchery will truly provide me with quality birds. One of my biggest dreams in the world has...
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    Hello

    The funniest thing about chicken little was that if anyone acted like they're going to make trouble...forget the dogs beware of the chickens LOL
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    Hello

    No he never did get over his fear of storms...but after he chased that dog he didn't have to worry. He slept...was supposed to sleep...in a kennel in my room...but slept on my bed between my feet. If he got cold he slept right next to me.
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    Hello

    Hello everyone! I am totally stoked to be here. I am planning to begin a backyard farm when I move to New Mexico. The great thing about 98% of the towns in New Mexico is that they have many back yard farmers. In many places there are no restrictions at all. In the more concentrated cities the...
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