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    I have Silkies for my two main Roos but we have some aggressive fighter breeds mixed in our brood, so all the young male take over and run my guys out

    Hi, I have raised chickens going on 4yrs, our Roos are two Silkies, but we have aggressive "fighter" breeds mixed into our brood, so the young males run our Roos out of the yard. We send the aggressive one's to the farm, but this new guy is In Love with my Giant Jersey Miga's and I don't want to...
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    Father and Son Roosters having a show down, Help!

    I love your reply, selective breeding. Wish we knew what to watch for or watch OUT for in humans for selective breeding, we just go with our hearts.we are proof that there should be better choices being made. . Js. Lol
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    Broke Brood Early

    My hen was on day 18 of brooding, she's a silkie. Her name is Reese. Her sister Rose brought her 13 chicks up to Reese's nest, the next day Rose got herself a devoted Nanny and Reese only lays in her nest (in fact all 15 of them) lay in her nest at night Reese follows the babies around with Rose...
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    day 18 and Broody Hen keeps getting off nest!

    My silkie Reese was on day 18 of brooding when her cousin Rose brought all 13 of her chic's up to Auntie Reeses nest, next day Reese stopped brooding and Rose got herself a full time Devoted Nanny! Today is day 21 and they all 15 only sleep on the eggs at night. I still have hope, am I setting...
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