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    runners

    I have two chocolate runner drakes that constantly attacked a East India hen until they killed her. Does anyone know why this would happen? I have several other hens that they don't attack other than to mate. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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    behavior

    I have several white rocks. I have one that mounts my other hens a tries to breed. There is no difference in their looks and no crowing. Is just one of those things that just happen? I'm not really concerned just curious. thanks
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    chickens and ducks

    Thanks for the info
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    chickens and ducks

    My chickens and ducks free range, but I want to keep the chickens in a pen. The problem is my ducks go in the hen house at night for protection. I want to be able to let just the ducks out in the morning so they can go to the pond while the chickens say in. How can I get the ducks to use the...
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    BEST Brown Egg laying breed ?

    I have a problem. I have some poults that are 18 weeks old and they are about a third of the size of my other layers. I bought them from a reputable hatchery. Any ideas? Thanks
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    What kinds of Predators have taken your birds?

    Oh, by the way my chickens free range.
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    What kinds of Predators have taken your birds?

    I had a hawk problem, but I cured that. I now have a large plastic owl that I mounted on a pole in the middle of the coop. I haven't lost a single chicken since. Before I was losing one a week.
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    BEST Brown Egg laying breed ?

    I'm new at raising hens. Can someone tell me if RIR's aggressive towards other hens. I have some NHR's. that are aggressive towards my ameraucanas. Thanks for any information.
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