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  1. Big Red's Mom

    How long can a chicken or Rooster live?

    Good because I love my Rooster and want him around for a long time.
  2. Big Red's Mom

    How long can a chicken or Rooster live?

    I have chickens and a Rooster that are 3 years old....They are all doing really good. I just wasn't sure how long they live. Someone asked my and I had no answer. I know that the hens will stop laying after a while but I have my chickens as pets...The eggs are just a benefit. Thanks for...
  3. Big Red's Mom

    Why are they dying?? Very upset! Lost another, new question! HELP!

    Not really sure what to do, just wanted to send luck your way.
  4. Big Red's Mom

    How to stop egg eating in chickens?

    I had that problem once and a family member told me to clip the end of the beak. The roll away nest boxes really work well too. Good luck....
  5. Big Red's Mom

    Can hens crow?!?

    I have a 3 year old RIR rooster that crows every morning. But right behind that I have another bird that is crowing. I only have one rooster.....For sure because all my birds are over a year old. I have never actually seen which bird it is because when I go to check it out they all get...
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    OMG!! ... How do I get them to dustbath somewhere else?

    Oh my....I am not sure but when you find out please let me know. Mine come to the house and try to un-mulch all my flower beds. This really upsets my DH and just adds more work to the already too short weekends. Maybe they are scratching for bugs in that particular area since the flowers...
  7. Big Red's Mom

    My rooster is high steping and has lost weight.

    Worming every 30 days with a cap full of bleach per gallon of water...Put in at night so they all drink it in the morning. Then I change out the water for clean water. I have been treating his legs now for 2 days. He really enjoys the attention. Once I get him in my arms. I have dusted all...
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    My rooster is high steping and has lost weight.

    They are wormed every 30 days. They eat laying pellets, with corn and chicken scratch as treats. They are out free ranging 2 to 3 times a week. I am going to start treating Big Reds legs tonight and bust them on Friday. (I get home from work earlier and I have a little light to work by)...
  9. Big Red's Mom

    My rooster is high steping and has lost weight.

    I really need help....Please...anyone....
  10. Big Red's Mom

    Lets talk about our current broodies :) !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I have 3 broody hens.......One Coo Maroon, 1 a EE and the other is a silver duckwing bantam. I have to take the eggs because they are not fertile. I have only one roo to 28 hens. I just love to see then I am just letting them run the course. Too cold to put them in a cage alone. I give them...
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    My rooster is high steping and has lost weight.

    I have a RIR that is almost 3 years old. He is the only rooster of about 29 birds. He is a wonderful rooster. I have notice that he is walking with a stiff high step type gait. We have oak tree all over the yard and at first I thought that the acorns hurt his feet. Well looking at his feet...
  12. Big Red's Mom

    Question about OE Silver laced Duckwing Bantam

    Chris09.....Thank you....
  13. Big Red's Mom

    Question about OE Silver laced Duckwing Bantam

    Okay I have 4 OE SL DW They are all so tiny.....They all have a tan color on the chest..... But my question is.....Are the males of this bread a different coloring or are they the same? I have one that has a BIG comb and looks to be getting waddles? They are 20 weeks old..... I will post...
  14. Big Red's Mom

    I have the most CONSIDERATE chickens ... now with *PICS*

    Okay...That is great. You have to take a picture of the planter/nest box and post it.....Only put in plants they can eat and while they are delivering the eggs they can grab a snack.
  15. Big Red's Mom

    CHICKEN PAGEANT! ends july 10th

    Cute stuff: Angel Face - week old EE hen Spoiled: Big Red RIR rooster sitting with my DS on the golf cart.
  16. Big Red's Mom

    Anyone know how to make sunburned lips better?

    Triple antibotic ointment with pain med.
  17. Big Red's Mom

    new sign finished

    Wow Great artist, Beautiful sign.
  18. Big Red's Mom

    How many hens have you seen in one nest box?

    Quote: Okay that made me laugh.
  19. Big Red's Mom

    How many hens have you seen in one nest box?

    I had some wood eggs I found at a flea market that I put in the boxes when the girls first started laying. They did lay in each box then. Those are long gone my son decided to play with them. Never to be seen again?
  20. Big Red's Mom

    How much did you pay for your rabbit?

    I have a Dutch male. Got his from a local breeder of show bunnies. Mine is a Easter special (Not show quality). Paid $25.00 for him. He is 5 years old and the sweetest thing in the world. He has a bell in his hutch and when he wants something he rings the bell. Very easy to care for, as long...
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