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  1. shelbybr

    Someone dropped off a starved almost dead cockeral *update

    Quote: I agree. The person who starved him wouldn't have cared that much, but the frustrated witness may have stolen him and brought him to the one person they knew kept chickens and would give him a chance.
  2. shelbybr

    Dilema with neighbor's dog...NOW WHAT?

    Quote: Research the laws in your area. Here in Mississippi, he would be responsible for the cost of the bird, and in some cases, collection and court costs. Write up a bill and give it to him. In MS, I can legally shoot any dog menacing my livestock, whether my fence is good enough to keep...
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    Pullets killed by puppy. Please click this, I need someone to hug me.

    Quote: Laws are different in every state, but here in Mississippi, you can legally shoot any dog menacing your livestock, and still give the owner the bill. The neighbor needs to know that. I have *NO* sympathy for the neighbor.
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    Please help me!!!!! (sad update on omelet)

    Quote: Never in my life did I think I'd bookmark a page of chicken poop... Thank you.
  5. shelbybr

    Meet Popeye newborn baby chick wants some ideas

    That's a remarkably astute comment from a 6 year old! Keep an eye on her, she's going to out-think you in a few years! Maybe I missed it... what's actually wrong with him? The eye? (I'm new to the world of chickens!)
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    How many chickens do we all have? 60,083 and counting.

    9646+9=9655
  7. shelbybr

    6 week old chick with broken leg - what to do?

    Thanks, I figured it would take a while. Animals never cease to amaze me with their resilience. It's nice to know that chickens can get along on one foot. He (or she) does have two good wings and does seem to be using them for balance and movement. He appears to be taking this in stride. Then...
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    6 week old chick with broken leg - what to do?

    I was in my chicken pen the day before yesterday. I didn't realize my Blue Heeler had slipped in behind me and run down one of my chickens. I immediately called her off, but the damage was done. The chicken's leg appears to be broken just above the hock. I raise chicken for meat and eggs. I...
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    Hello from Mississippi

    Brandon, almost to Johns. You?
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    Hello from Mississippi

    Hello, my name is Sharon... And I'm an addict. I've just gotten my first chickens and I love the little peepers! I got 10 baby chicks, 5 Rhode Island Reds, 4 black Rocks and a beautiful little gray thing that might be a Rock. I've had them for about two months. They are doing pretty well...
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