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    A poem to my chickens

    A poem to my chickens I love my chickens it's true and many say they understand but I'm not sure they do how many chickens do you have I ask and they say just 1 or 2 and they ask how many I have and I say feels like 200 but maybe just 22 but chickens seem to multiply every time you avert your...
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    show quality

    I really love show quality leghorns Is that hen yours?
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    show quality

    Yep Just because a bird is bred for eggs/meat doesn’t mean it’s not show quality it all depends on whether or not they match the description for breed characteristics in the APA standard of perfection If you want show quality birds you have to buy from breeders that breed specifically to the...
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    Gender ratios need a second opinion

    Hi, need a second opinion on gender ratios Currently I have a flock of 11 hens (no roosters) that share a coop and free range with my 8 ducks including 6 duck hens and 2 drakes So oldest drake is a year and half and has never went after the chickens and isn’t to aggressive with the duck hens...
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    Hello is it possible to tell what gender these 2 are, they are about 7 weeks. Thank you ☺️

    X 2 The white one looks like a columbian Wyandotte and the black one looks like an Easter egger All pullets
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    It happened again- rescue idea?

    I love this idea!!! I’ve literally gotten almost all of my ducks by rescuing them after people dumped them in city parks I don’t have any tips right now but if you want to start a rescue i’d love to help
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    What breed are these!?

    The rooster and the dark brown hen look like either old English or American game mixes The other hen looks like a legbar mix
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    Breed Selection Advice/Information

    Also sometimes it just depends on the bird everyone I’ve talked to say that marans are sweet birds but the one I got is literally the meanest thing ever
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    Breed Selection Advice/Information

    Colored layers: Easter eggers & olive eggers (luck of the draw some of them are friendly some of them aren’t) White layers: Ancona, leghorn, Andalusian, Hamburg, Campine (all can be a little flighty though but if you want some white eggs and birds that won’t go broody there nice birds) Brown...
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    What breed/gender are these chicks

    There about 8 weeks I can post some more recent pictures when I get home
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    What breed/gender are these chicks

    Dang it was really hoping he wasn’t a cockerel
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    What breed/gender are these chicks

    Most recent pictures thanks everyone for all the responses ❤️ fingers crossed 🤞🏻 for hens
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    Fairs, animal showmanship

    So glad I found a thread for this stuff :D I show chickens and gonna start showing horses soon
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    What breed/gender are these chicks

    Updated pictures
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    What breed/gender are these chicks

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