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    What gender is my bantam cochins?

    The chick #3 is 4 weeks and four days old, the other two are less than a week younger. Chick #1 I think is a rooster but I am not sure about the other two they seem to be quite red the pictures does not show up the red very well. chick#1 chick #2 Chick #3 (older one) chick #1 on...
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    Caption story just for Fun!!! *end of page one*

    Here is my one & only week old chick hatched (from a Pekin Bantam) out of three chicks which were fully developed but died in thier shell So the lonely mama has a special bond with this chick, she was NOT happy when I took the chick out! I keeping this chick whether it is a boy or a girl...
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    Gotta say diatom works a treat in my coop and for my chickies!

    Diatom as in diomacoucous earth food grade (sorry for spelling) works really well in my coop. I brought a 2 Kg tub of diatom and spraed a handful about two/three times a week. I find that diatom neutralises the smell in my coop and I noticed a big drop of the amount of flies buzzing around it...
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    What is the largest number of chicks hatched from a hen? *pics please!*

    Title says it all, I couldnt find anything related to this on the BYC Who has the record hatch?!
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    FERAL CAT EATING ALL THE EGGS, HOw STOP HER?!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    I have a feral cat that pratically lives with the chickens, she sits with them all day and rests under a shed next to the chickens coop, she is friendly to the chickens and batams. But she is sooooo annoying! She does'nt sit with the chickens as friends I think she's expecting eggs to pop out of...
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    Panic here in UK, Massive max 45 mph gusts!!!!

    Gusts of max 45 mph, couple of fences blown up and the concrete with iron rods actually bent, a tree collapsed, coop is within an inch of flooding. I was so worried about the chickens being blown away, my tiny little banatm was having massive stuggle walking against the wind or drowning so...
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    Any suggestions for making a mite-proof (no gaps, cracks etc) roost??

    I have a fairly large coop, I would like to build a mite-proof roost before spring. I have always had annoying problems of mites hiding in the roost and having to keep spraying it once a week. Do you have any suggestions?...
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    Merry Christmas!!!! (MORE CUTE PICs included)

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    The desperate mama, a small account (PIC HEAVY) UPDATE

    My name is Poppy, all the pictures from my phone,so excuse me for the rubbish quality pics. This is an account about the desperate mama 'Rounge'.. Rounge and her two friends hatched on the 26th march last year, I was Ecstatic because three out of three eggs hatched! Rounge was a cross between...
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    My flock and a little extra... PIC HEAVY

    Heloo. BYC!! I'm from England, I have kept chickens for more than two years, Here is the view from the garden! I've had bad luck with foxes, dogs and illnesses but I still got some of my original flock (molting now) with some new ones coming in! Rustic wendy house transferred as a coop...
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    Hen nose bleeding, Why!!

    I triede reserching on the website about chickens nose bleeding, but I didnt have any luck. I was letting the chickens out and I saw thick blood on the floor, I imeadiatly went outside and visually inspected all the chickens. I saw one chicken who is a sussex star, she is 4 years old (which i...
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    What happens to your chickens when they get old and stop laying?

    I am curious as to what you do when your chicken has reached the end of her laying life.
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    Chicken with illnesses, UPDATE gone to chicken heaven

    Henietta is my only original chicken left, she is a hybrid "miss pepperpot" girl who faced many fox, dog incidents and survived. Henietta has 1 centimetre spurs and she sometimes attacks/flogs me when i am handling a hen. She had her eye pecked out ages ago (almost treated, little bit bubbly)...
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    Hello from England

    I have finally decided to join BYC, after I have been looking at posts from time to time for a year. I live in England, Berkshire. in the outskirts of my town. I am under 20 ys old. I have kept chickens for more than two years. My and my family randomly brought 6 chickens for eggs and build a...
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