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    Large fowl and Bantams

    Thank you all for the input! I have arranged to get another silkie tomorrow. Hopefully that will help for now. Also, if needed I will rearrange the layout and add more food and watering stations. The coop/run are not too small I don't think (picture below before it was finished?) but maybe...
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    Help! Is my 4 week old EE a roo?

    Just a follow up to let you know you were all correct! He is a Roo. This is Bunny all grown up at his new home. Thanks again!
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    Is our sweet Easter Egger a Rooster?

    Just an update! this is Bunny all grown up in his new home... He is very handsome and happy :) and all that said he was a roo you are correct. Thanks again!
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    Large fowl and Bantams

    Hmmm, well I found this thread looking for advice. I have one Silkie Bantam and she seems to have been outed by the other 5 large fowl. I don't think they are going to kill her but it may come to that if it lasts much longer... The LF New Hampshire Red is the most aggressive to her. We only have...
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    Bantams and large fowl?...

    They have had access to the run like normal but when it's raining heavy they huddle under the coop, which could make them edgy I guess. Also I know one of the large hens had been pecking at the bantam any time they are close, rain or shine... I feel so bad for her, is there anything I can do?
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    Bantams and large fowl?...

    It's been raining for two days here which is abnormal. It's supposed to rain for three more days. I went out to check on my girls and close them up tonight. I found our only bantam silkie sleeping soaked in a nesting box and all the large fowl perched up on the roosts dry. I have also noticed...
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    Big chickens pecking and chasing Bantams...how long will this last!?!

    We have a similar problem, except my hens have always been together, I ordered them all at the same time. We have one bantam silkie. SHe recently went broody. When I get her out of the laying boxes and put her out with the other girls my large fowl New Hampshire Red pecks at her and has pulled...
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    How to stop a brooding hen.... Or do you

    We have the same problem as mother of 5, any suggestions?
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    Help! Is my 4 week old EE a roo?

    Thanks everyone! I think y'all are right, I'm a first time chicken raiser and was not sure, but I had a hunch... Oh, and yes sorry that is my finger ;)
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    Help! Is my 4 week old EE a roo?

    Thanks Jen I hope not but I think you are right....
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    Help! Is my 4 week old EE a roo?

    I know it may be to early to tell, but hopefully someone knows, is this EE a rooster? Very dominant, bright red comb at 4 weeks, tail feathers standing up high, legs are very thick compared to our other girls... Thanks!
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    Is our sweet Easter Egger a Rooster?

    This is our young EE. Is she a he? I'm also concerned we have a boy... Thanks everyone!
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