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    First time laying issues

    Hi all! I'm new to chicken keeping and 1 of my 3... 24 week old hens just layed her first egg. Actually she's already layed two eggs. Now another hen is acting like she's about to lay, she cackles a lot, is constantly going in and out of coop and scratches around in coop. She'll sit in coop for...
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    Sumatra Thread!

    Oh no! Raccoons were around my chicken coop the other night but I shooed them away. How did they get in? I'm so worried about my chickens... I have them in those flimsy coops that I ordered online :/
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    Sumatra Thread!

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    Sumatra Thread!

    Pullets
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    Sumatra Thread!

    Hi! I'm a new chicken keeper! I have 2 black sumatra hens and an easter egger. When should I expect my sumatra's to lay eggs. They are all 21 weeks old. My mixed sumatra rooster who is the same age tried to mount them but the girls just freak out and run away, does that mean they're not ready to...
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    Is it a "SHE" or a "HE"???

    Thanks for responding... I just realized only one of my three pics got posted. So how can you tell he's a cockrail?
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    Is it a "SHE" or a "HE"???

    Hi! I'm so new to chicken keeping! I was told this is a mixed cuckoo maran and amaraucana mix. He/she is a bit aggressive and often has a stare down with my roo. What do you guys think is it a he or a she. He/she is the biggest in my flock of 5 and they are all 16 weeks old.[/IMG]
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    Sumatra Thread!

    Btw thank you!
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    Sumatra Thread!

    Wow you really know your chickens! Ok this is a full pic of the Sumatra in question... What do you think roo or hen? [/IMG]
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    Sumatra Thread!

    Hi... I'm new to chicken keeping anyways I have two Sumatra's 14 weeks old. They are both very sweet but one is a bit sassy. I'm so worried she will end up being a rooster... How can you tell with Sumatra's if it is a Roo? They both basically have nonexistent combs. They are both about the same...
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