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    BYC Newbie

    with all due respect they wouldnt be in it if it was going to collapse, I design structural systems for a living, my 35 pound daughter can climb on top of it without it collapsing
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    BYC Newbie

    I wouldnt have thought anybody would have geese in death valley, love the geese and have always wanted some, maybe someday
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    What do you do for a living?

    I am a structural engineer that moved out of the corporate world, took a drastic pay cut and now am working for a small machine an fab shop in a rather mayberry like town in northern Tennessee, I have a wife that is a stay at home mom with a two year old, very smart and precocious, that also...
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    BYC Newbie

    I have chicken wire 4 ft up the sides, its hard to see it from there but nothing has gotten in our out yet, the larger wire is 1ft from the top down and the top of the enclosure
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    BYC Newbie

    Hey, this is a really great website, lots of reading material and really involved people. Not my first time keeping chickens but my first time keeping them around so many predators, my father in law and his wife had about 75 that they used to let free range during the day and lock up at night...
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    Raising a single duckling...?

    I had a lone rouen duck hatch once like that in the middle of the winter, she was so sweet and imprinted on me, she didnt know she was a duck and didnt really get along with the other ducks when she was too big to stay inside anymore, she was the sweetest though. Good luck youve got a duck buddy...
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    Evil Rooster

    Human approach! Make a tasty supper from him! Lol
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    Two chicks hatched today..

    too cute, nothing cuter than a mamma chicken with her chicks
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    Evil Rooster

    I was thinking about trying to get a rooster from someone as well but will really have to rethink I guess, I got all pullets from the coop, I hope at least, and was wanting at least one nice rooster, I may wait till next spring or see if I can get some chicks locally, may have to get another...
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    Evil Rooster

    I dont know to be honest, these were RIR from Murray McMurray several years back, they were gorgeous birds and were fine with me since I had raised them from chicks they didn't mess with me, but anybody else that went near them you could watch them raise their hackles up and they be on you like...
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    Maryville, Tn swap/sale

    I know this is an old thread but does anyone know of anywhere around Knoxville that you can buy or swap chickens, I saw the tractor supply in Rockwood was doing it but dont know if they still are or not Thanks
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    Evil Rooster

    thats crazy, I have had a few big rir that were aggressive, they would flog strangers it all and chocked that up to them being protective, he would be on the dinner plate if he was mine or been traded very rapidly. Hope your wounds heel up well
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