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    French Black Copper Marans Roo, Mixed breed red roo, Icelandic roo

    I have 3 roos looking for good homes/flocks of their own. If you are interested or would like to come check them out, please PM me and we can work out the details. The BCM is just about 6 months, the red mix is over 1 year, and the Icelandic is about 4 months but crowing!
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    Mix breed roo, under 2 years old in Harwinton Ct

    I have a handsome RIR mix roo that is in need of his own flock. He does well with the other roos, but he needs his own group of ladies.
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    French BCM roo

    I love my roos but there are too many to keep and I need to rehome a few. One is a BCM roo, about 5 months old. He is beautiful but I can not keep him. Free to a good home. He is in Harwinton ct
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    Delawares, Icelandics, Partridge Plymouth rocks, Barred rocks in CT????

    I am looking for hens to add to my flock. I already have 5 roosters, so please no more of them. I would like to add about 15 more hens to help my roo/hen ratio out. The breeds I am looking for are: Delawares, Icelandics, Partridge Plymouth Rocks, or Barred Rocks. Any info/help/offers are greatly...
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    Icelandic breeder?

    Where is the best place place to get Icelandic chickens from?
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    5 month old red cockerel

    I have a 5 month old rir cockerel available. He has been eating organic feed and free ranging for the last few months.
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    Any other CT birds here?

    How many of you are from Connecticut? What breeds are your favorite?
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    Hens to Roos Ratio

    So I have been trying to determine how many hens per rooster is ideal. I have come up with answers ranging from 5 to 15 hens! I am thinking 10 to 12 would make the boys happy in my mixed flock, is this way off the mark or what? Also, is.it necessary to spit up the different flocks if the...
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    Why do my chickens lay eggs on the floor?

    We currently have 26 hens and 10 nesting boxes (of which only 2-3 get used for laying). Daily I will find a few eggs on the floor and I wad wondering if we need more nesting boxes or if they need to be bigger or what?
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    My chickens are coughing

    My chickens have been coughing on and off for a while now. We tried gse in their water and hanging yarrow in the coop but nothing helped long term. We were using the pill form of gse by opening the capsule and mixing the powder into their water for about a week. That seemed to help for a little...
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    How much feed for free range flock of 35?

    Hi, my chickens free range all day but we still offer them pellets if they so choose. I was just wondering how much to offer them because I want to be sure Im not overfeeding. They do not look overweight and none of their crops are enlarged. We currently have 35 birds: 10 r.i.r.'s, 7 French...
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    Coyote attack left my OE cockerel with gaping hole in crop/neck!

    Over the weekend coyotes (I think) attacked my smaller flock and killed two out of 5 birds. My OE roo was seriously injured. He has a hole in his neck/crop! When he drinks water it actually comes out his throat. I have called several vets in the area an no one tends to chickens. I would hate to...
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    Help! Coyote attacked my 4 month old OE Cockerel!

    Over the weekend coyotes (I think) attacked my smaller flock and killed two out of 5 birds. My OE roo was seriously injured. He has a hole in his neck/crop! When he drinks water it actually comes out his throat. I have called several vets in the area an no one tends to chickens. I would hate to...
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    A big hello, from Connecticut!

    Hi, I am new to BYC and what brought me here was my search for Delawares and Partridge Plymouth Rocks. I am looking for breeder in or near Connecticut. Any help will me greatly appreciated. Thank you :)
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