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    Please Help Me Before It's July!

    Thank you all for the input! Lynn your links were great - enjoyed your writing (I write too!). The foxes I've seen have run for the hills upon seeing me, but one of my neighbors had one that would stand and stare at him, snarl, and refuse to move off. You're very brave! I really have fears...
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    Cochin's in the Cold?

    Thanks for the replies! I think they're so pretty and it sounds like they have great tempraments. I suppose if things got too bad with mud, etc., I could always clip some of thier foot feathers (?). Greathorse what do you do when they go broody?? Keep shooing them off the nests??
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    Cochin's in the Cold?

    Hello: I'd like to get some Cochins for fun - possibly the bantam variety. Has anyone had exeperience with these birds in cold weather climates? I've read that they aren't good for "sloppy" weather because of their foot feathers. I'd be keeping them on litter and confined range. Thanks!
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    Please Help Me Before It's July!

    Hello Everyone! I'm currently trying to design my chicken house for this spring. My eyeballs hurt and my head is spinning - just when I think I have things worked out, I foresee another problem or question. I live in western Wisconsin where the weather ranges from Arctic cold and snow to...
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