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One of my chickens who has recently started molting has been kind of lunging and has plucked out a couple feathers of another one of my chickens. They're both usually really sweet and have never pecked or had a problem with the other. Sunny (the one who is molting) is a Buff Orpington so...
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So this summer I'm planning to get two more chicks. I have three hens now (a Buff Orpington, Barred Rock, and an Easter Egger). I know a little about adding new flock members. I've seen people say different things about what age to start introducing them. What age do you think is...
Hi! So, I have three chickens (barred rock, buff orpington, and easter egger) and this summer I am planning on getting two or three more chicks! What are some breeds that have been known to do well with being added to a flock? I was thinking of a leghorn, rhode island red, red star, or...
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I have 3 chickens: a Barred Rock, a Buff Orpington, and an Easter Egger. My Barred Rock started laying about two weeks ago. But my other two have not even stated to do an egg squat. They're almost 28 weeks old now and I am a little surprised they're not laying yet. Does it have to do...
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I was wondering if anyone knew about zoning laws in Alameda County for goats. I am thinking about possibly getting one or two pygmy goats. So I want to know If they are allowed here before I do all the research on them! Can I have goats sleep with my chickens in their coop? Or should...
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Today my 17wk old Easter Egger decided to fly on top of our 6 - 7 feet fence! I went outside to check on them and like a minute later I heard wings flapping and then I walked over and there she was on top of the fence! I think my heart stopped for a second! It felt like she was up there...