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    My poor babies

    Ok, so last week our roo who isnt allowed in the coop (because of the main roo) hangs around the house all day and then roosts in a tree that is about 30 feet tall. And he likes to be up there high. Well, last weekend he came up missing. We found some feathers and that's it. Then just this am...
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    Sooo, is the weather going to mess up the girls?

    Ok, our weather went from 15-20 degrees to 35-45 degrees in about two weeks. My girls have started to lay again. But, the news says it will go back down again. Will this affect them? They have a heat lamp that was put in right before Christmas. Oh Oh, I must brag too none of my roos would crow...
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    They are just babies but very unique markings maybe you can help

    I ordered 10 heavy breeds, 10 silkies and 5 barred rocks... I have destinquisted the Silkies and barred rocks. There is a couple other heavy breed that i will not know until bigger because they are black or yellow. But there is three that just make me wonder because they are very unique to the...
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    Baby Chick dying.. maybe some help!

    I just recieved my first order for the new year.. I have a little one who is just laying there and from what I can tell it has fluids in it's lungs (From the sound it's making). So, what can you all suggest I do? Any help would be great! Thanks. I want to try and save if possible..
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    The roos that just wont crow!

    Ok, so I have three roos. Two which just won't crow. One is pretty with his little spurs and all the other no spurs but just as pretty. The breed is a toss up with those two. My third one is a NHR roo. He is about 6 months old and yet not a crow has been heard. I really was excited to hear them...
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    Upset about my pekins- just need a friend or two

    So, I heard about this lady who has adult pekin ducks for sale. I jumped on it because they are so cute and have such a great personality. When I showed up she had what she called her Drake pen (fully inclosed) and her Female pen (fully inclosed). I asked her if I could buy 3 females and 1 male...
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    Can you suggest a good breed??

    :DOk ladies and gentlemen, I am getting my order in for next year and I need to know the best egg production and the best brooders? So, please if you could give me some advice on which breed works for you and which breed doesn't. I have RIRs right now and they don't like to brood so I am going...
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    Geese wanted if your willing to ship

    I am looking for two to four geese. goslings or mature I'm ok. African, Seb or anything. They all are gorgous and I love their personalities. If your willing to ship please let me know your cost and here is my zip code for shipping 81527. Thank you so much. This will be DH and my christmas gifts.
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    about sexlinks

    Can anyone give me any information on them or websites to learn about them? I have purchased 3 mature hens and I don't know anything about them and I would love to learn as much as I can! Thanks
  10. QBRanch

    A Hen with attitude

    Ok, so i need some help. I have a hen who has a huge attitude. And now she has an accomplice. Neither hens will let the other hens or roos eat unless I am in the coop. They won't even let the other hens in the coop at night. Any suggestions? The bad part is right now she's my only layer! UGH...
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    Looking for Chickens in Colorado

    I am looking for either eggs, chicks, or hens. Perfer RIR or NHR but will except any other breed since I am intrigued by all!! And if out of driving range if willing to ship. Thanks
  12. QBRanch

    New to Forum and Colorado

    Is there anyone in Colorado? I am in White Water, 15 miles south of Grand Junction!
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    Does anyone else do this?

    My grandfather taught me a trick to sex eggs. From the time they were layed, I am not sure if it works for every breed but it worked 72% of the time for our RIR and NHR. We would look at each egg. So if we wanted more hens then roosters we would look at the shape. More of a point means rooster...
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    Hmmm, I'm stumped

    Ok, all my life I only knew of three breeds my entire life which sounds very silly but its true. They were RIR, NHR and the other kind. And that is exactly how my grand father would refer to all other breeds. They were clumped into one catagory "The other kind". So, I need a little help here in...
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