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    Can someone help me identify these beauties?

    Is the silver one a forking? She is colored like one, but is so small.
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    Tips on introducing a new rooster to the flock

    We recently got a new silkie rooster for our flock. We have another silkiest hen, another bantam hence, and two bantam roosters. At first, the chickens were pretty mean to the new guy, but now they basically ignore each other. Does anyone have any social chicken tips for me??
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    how do young chickens and baby ducks get along?

    Thank you... I think I have decided to add a separate pen for them.
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    how do young chickens and baby ducks get along?

    Anyone ever tried mingling baby ducks and "teenage" size chickens? My chickens are around 4 months old. I would get small ducklings. I would have to put them in the same pen right now...just wondering if it is okay.
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    what is getting our chickens??

    We figured it out. The roosters were able to fly up into the trees and roost. One came down and the other didn't. I am guessing something got him. We have netting over it now!
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    what is getting our chickens??

    We have 3 month old chickens. They are in a wire fence. We have now two roosters that have gone missing. There are no feathers, no traces of them! There is no evidence of anything getting inside the fence. They are very close to our house. Could it be a hawk? One got missing while we were...
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    Can someone help me identify these beauties?

    Yes, they all are, I believe. Anyone have any idea what the silver one is? Her name is "Laverne" :)
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    Can someone help me identify these beauties?

    Here's one of the two roosters that are similar. I don't have a better one of the one on top of the coop.
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    Can someone help me identify these beauties?

    That sounds fancy :) Thanks!
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    Ladies or Fellas?

    Which breed is the 3rd picture?
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    Can someone help me identify these beauties?

    We got these guys as a mixed group and now we are trying to determine what breed they are. They were hatched around mid March of this year. Here's some pics. #1 - The silver looking one (I believe it is a hen) #2 - The black and brown roosters in the same picture. They have blue colored...
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