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    Predator took all 5 hens last night! I feel horrible!

    I haven’t read all the comments, but no matter how well a fence is built, if it’s not a covered area, a raccoon can do such devastation to your flock. A spring loaded door in the pen works just in case your door is left unlocked. At least it’s closed. I have my chickens coop inside of a fully...
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    Should I insulate?

    I can confirm with others to add sheets of plywood to the inside to eliminate drafts. I used just 1/4” hardwood ply and they’ve done really well even when temps dropped below 0°F. I even have their entry door open 24/7 leading to their closed in pen. Coop is only 4x8. They roost on the opposite...
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    What breed is my rooster?

    I’m certainly glad I became a part of this forum. Great information, thanks!
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    What breed is my rooster?

    So he’s so big because his parents or ancestors were meant for meat? Pumped with hormones and whatnot? I’m hopeful he gets even bigger, honestly.
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    What breed is my rooster?

    awesome! I just looked it up and he matches exactly to that. Thank you!
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    What breed is my rooster?

    I got (rescued) him from TSC He’s a week younger than all my Wyandotte’s, but is at least double the size.
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    What breed is my rooster?

    What breed is my rooster? Does anyone have an idea on what exact breed my abnormally large 11 week old rooster is? Thank you In advance.
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