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    Who's that bird?

    Yet another mysterious chicken has shown up in my backyard! Poor thing stays right outside my flock's chicken run, lonely and hungry (after none of my neighbors claimed it and it didn't leave, I started feeding it). It is smaller than my standard sized girls, but I can't tell if it is young...
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    Chickens Eating Paint

    I noticed that my chickens were eating peeling paint off the side of our house. I'm not sure how long they had been at it, but their now confined to a run where they can't do that anymore. Our house is from the 50's and who knows what horrible lead based paints my poor girls have ingested...
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    Bullying when confined to run

    Last Summer I added 2 hens (Delaware and Russian Orloff) to my existing flock of 2 hens (an Ameraucana and a Silver Laced Wyandotte). When I initially added them to the run the two older hens took turns jumping on the Delaware's back and pecking at her face. I separated them after 10 min...
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    Who is this mystery chicken?

    This summer I found the cutest little yellow fluffy chick in my yard.., it couldn't have been more than a week old. After parading it around the neighborhood, trying to find it's home with no luck, I went to work building a brooder and a coop and a yard, bought 2 sister chicks and that was the...
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