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    WEIRD chicken behavior

    when ever my roo acts all tough, you know crouch down attempt to get his side to you with an open path to pounce/spir/flog you? one of my hens, gets inbetween him and me and pecks his face! If he does "one up me" with a successful hit she jumps on him, as if to spir him! what a kind sweet...
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    What are these pests?? LOTS OF PICS!

    Been battling lice this spring, have found a small amount of nits, still (much less than before) but what is this? Black marks in waddles and combs and hair loss on the head? 3 treatments of ivermectin (spaced apart of course), sevin dust, sheep/goat spray. What the heck am i missing here? I...
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    rooster protecting human? is this possible??

    Has anyone ever had a protective hen attempt to keep you from taking their eggs in anyway, when NOT broody? Has anyone had their rooster flog/spir another hen to protect you? Laid some scratch, collected eggs, on the way out my most protective hen runs in front of me and turns to her side and...
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    Gender ID boy or girl?

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    **SEXING SUSSEX** lots of pics

    Purchased some so called, "pullets" from someone I did not know. This person claimed they were 4 month old pullets, 2 light brahmas and one speckled sussex pullet. After some research I suspect the 2 lights are actually a brahma and sussex cross? ( pink and yellow legs, beak color is light light...
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    Rooster eating feathers

    My dark brahma cockerel has been pulling out an eating neck feathers! He is aggressive about it pinning their heads to the ground before he rips some out and eats the baby feathers!! I have tried everything, apple cider vinegar in the water (possible mineral deficiency) upped protein (black...
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    **Gender ID for buff laces polish** almost 4 months old!

    PULLET or COCKEREL?
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    9wk Buff laced polish pullet or cockerel **lots of pics**

    Need help sexing 9wk old buff laced polish.
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    Sexing buff brahma cockerel or pullet? **pics**

    Pretty sure this is a cockerel however I need help from the back yard chicken experts. Notice possible spur development? Comb leaves me clueless
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    Giving 3 day old chicks flats of grass?

    I have 8 chicks currently about 4 days old. They have been on a multi flock chick starter from blue seal, I have started small flats of grass, can I put the whole flat in the brooder and let them go for it? Will this be bad for their crop? Do I have to give chick grit first? Some have pasty...
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    Solar powered motion sensor lights

    Does anyone use these motion sensor lights on or near the outside of their coops as a way to predator proof? If not to "scare" nocturnal predators do they seem to help? First time at chicken ownership, hoping for proper preventative measures with out wasting too much money. Thoughts?
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