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    I Want To Thank You Chick Sexer!

    I loved my leghorn rooster. he was a perfect gentleman. OK once or twice he took to attacking my legs when I went in the barn...I Either GENTLY put a foot under him and moved him across the barn with attitude...GENTLY do not kick! Just move him out of the way a couple of times or GENTLY Put a...
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    Broody hens tag teaming the nest ???

    Ok I know which is the squatter..so I will kick her out and make it so she she can't return. Since we are coming up on 20 days I guess I will know soon if the will hatch...I didn't candle them. I really didn't pay much attention to this at all until this week, as we had a death in the family...
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    Broody hens tag teaming the nest ???

    So one of my Buffs went broody about 2 1/2 weeks ago. She steadfastly stayed on the nest~which is an old feed box about 3 feet off the ground!~then about 4 days ago another hen got in the box with her and they are taking turns getting down for a bit of water ,but mostly both stay on the...
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    Chicks and Roosters

    Hi, I'm Stacey . I currently have two separate flocks each with 7 hens and a rooster. I also have 25 6 week old chicks, who are rapidly outgrowing any place I have for them. I am thinking of combining the adult hens and putting the babies in with one of the roosters...but I have never read...
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