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    GuRoo my exotic Rooster

    My rooster has 3 toes in the front and one in the back. Thanks everyone, finally I know what he is
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    GuRoo my exotic Rooster

    Does anyone have any idea on what kind of rooster he is? He bred with my RIR's and now I have different colored baby chicks running around. None of them look like their mother, lol. They are still all cute though! Thank you!
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    Broody hen hatched eggs in Nesting box

    thank you everyone for your advice. I was afraid that if I touched the babies, mama hen wouldn't want to have anything to do with them. Well...This morning I went to check on them and sure enough, I should have moved them last night. One of them dropped from the nesting box and died mama hen...
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    new birds aren't laying

    We have RIR and it took them a whole year before they started laying eggs. I raised them since they were day old chicks. We gave them plenty of food, water, shelter, free range etc.. I think it just depends on when your girls are ready they will lay eggs. Now, 1.5 years later, I have baby...
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    Broody hen hatched eggs in Nesting box

    Well today, my hen hatched her eggs in the nesting box which is well above the ground. Should I move them to a crate (like day old chicks) or just leave them alone? I worry the babies will fall from the nest and there are still a few eggs that have not hatched. ANy advice is appreciated!! (First...
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    Hawk Attack my chicken is still alive but can't stand up

    Thank you everyone for your help. I took everyone's advice and checked her for holes in the spine and also checked her wings to see if they were dislocated. They were not. Good News is that she made it. It took about 2 weeks but she is back to normal. All I did was keep her inside the house and...
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    Hawk Attack my chicken is still alive but can't stand up

    My chicken was attacked by a hawk yesterday. I ran outside just in time to see it fly away. I thought it had got her because she was stumbling around. I checked for blood and didn't see anything but she can't walk on her left side? she can stand on one leg but I have to hold her up. I brought...
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