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    Jaehon Chicken concern

    As I thought but boy does that one have a huge comb
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    8 week old chicks. Hen or roo

    Awesome thank you. We hatched with our science class. Hard to believe the three survivors were all hens.
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    8 week old chicks. Hen or roo

    One is a barred rock One is a Rhode Island red One is a blue laced Wyandotte (I think) Thoughts?
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    Jaehon Chicken concern

    These gals are 3 years old. Always thought female. But now I see they look very different. One is broody which is why her comb is small but the size of the comb one waddle on the other is alarming. No signs of mating or crowing from the one I am thinking might be a male. Not high up on the...
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    I'm just sick, the dog ate my 2 chicks.

    All these stories are interesting and helpful for dog and chicken owners. Someone said that dogs will do what dogs are meant to do. How true. One more note is (hard as it is) keep your chickens untamed. By making them pets and comfortable with other species your risk their nature to feel and...
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    How to cull a rooster when you don't want too?

    Craigslist has always been good for me. Just be careful.
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    5 weeks is still young enough to create a cast and as they grow, their toes will flatten. You definitely should fix them. Look on line for a tutorial. Easy to fix. 2 weeks and it will be better. You can use popsicle sticks as "shoes" for them and tape. Strong tape. Good luck
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Well, good luck and keep us posted. Be aware of conjures and they are know to have a loud screech! Birds can be so terrific!
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Depends on how much time you have for the bird. If you have a lot, a Cockatiel is a great starter bird. Any kind of bird like that will need attention. It will get squaky if it doesn't get it. If you don't want a talking or whistling bird and don't have a lot of time go for a parakeet or canary...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Hi Nutty, glad to hear from you! These brinseas are a steal, if I wasn't already set with mine I'd be on this in a heartbeat. If anyone is looking for a good incubator this would be perfect for you.[/quote Hey Pyxis How is Rex doing? I just had a possum in my coop and it killed what was left...
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    New Jersey

    Chickens or ducks?
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    Hudson Valley NY *chat thread*

    did you ever get rid of them?
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    Tristate area 8 week roos

    Sorry, it says on my profile - New York.
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    Lavender Orphington (I think) 2 birds

    Anyone else know what bread? Sex?
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    Gender Help

    Can I have more input from others. I believe this is a Russian Orloff and I am no familiar with this bread.
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