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will she be Ok on her own??
I have a small carrying crate that I've kept her in over night when its lower than 10° or when it gets too windy, but I have two big dogs that live inside, and aren't too fond of birds, and my dad isn't a big fan of the whole idea, so over night is good, but other than that, I can't really have...- Snakechick
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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will she be Ok on her own??
Ok, so I had a small flock of two, a Leghorn and another one that I didn't know the breed... Unfortunately my brown chicken died unexpectedly the other day. I was so upset, but now I am wondering if my leghorn will be Ok to survive the rest of the winter until I can get another hen. Will she be...- Snakechick
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HELP my hen is hurt!!!!
i am in New York and it is very cold right now and there is snow EVERYWHERE My hen hurt her toe somehow and it is bleeding. I cleaned it with warm water and vinegar and the peroxide, then put her back outside. i also started adding vitamins for all birds to their water. it seems to...- Snakechick
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- Forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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are they hens???
well now i have to get rid of it. i cant have roosters where i live. is it true chickens can only survive in pairs???- Snakechick
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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are they hens???
but when i posted pix last week, i was told they were hens without a doubt- Snakechick
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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are they hens???
I know i have already asked this, but i am starting to doubt myself. they are 7-8 week old leghorns. are they girls?- Snakechick
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What flooring should we use in the run?
Thats good to here, i have leghorns, but only 2 and after they get used to there run, i will let them out into the yard. i dont have a lot of yard space so this was as big as i could go- Snakechick
- Post #3
- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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What flooring should we use in the run?
i have two 7 week old chickens that i would like to move outside into a coop this weekend. These are my first chickens EVER so ive been doing a lot of reading on this topic . my dad and i have been building a coop+run this week. the coop will be 2x2x4, the nesting boxes will be 1x1x1, and there...- Snakechick
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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What gender are they
have you used this method before- Snakechick
- Post #3
- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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What gender are they
They are about 5-6 weeks old and i was told that they are leghorns. I would like to know if they are males or females. im hoping for females... can someone let me know. Thanks. .- Snakechick
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Are they hens or roosters?
That's great to hear!!! Where i live, roosters are illegal, so i would hate to get attached, just to find out that i have to get rid of them. i read that its hard to tell this early, so i'm going to post more pics in a few weeks and see what people say. Thank you sooooo much. These are my first...- Snakechick
- Post #9
- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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Are they hens or roosters?
One of them has small tail feathers, but the other one has a lot. I read that, but i wasnt sure how accurate it was since it was only once.- Snakechick
- Post #7
- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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Are they hens or roosters?
i got them from my cousin, but i dont know where they got them from- Snakechick
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- Forum: What Breed Or Gender is This?
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