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    Crooked Beak

    I have had a little bantam rooster that developed a crooked beak. I kept en eye on him this spring and summer as he grew up and merged in with the older flock, and he has managed well. He is able to feed himself from the food dispenser and drink water too. My worry is as we approach the winter...
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    Crooked Beek

    This year I decided to try out a couple of bantams. I have had two of them with 3 other hens ( barred rock, leghorn and red sexlink ) growing up in a wooden box I made for my basement until there are big enough to introduce to the old flock. I would say they are all about 10 weeks old now and I...
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    ants in coop & nesting boxes

    Anyone have ideas to repel ants from coop and nesting boxes that will be safe for birds.
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    introducing new birds to old flock

    4 Leghorn, one Buff Orpington and one Rhode Island Red,all hens. Two Buff Orpington Roosters. Thats the old flock. New flock is 6 Red Sexlinks hens and one Jersey Giant looks like a rooster. New flock is about 13 weeks old and has been living in the same coop, but in a separate fenced off area...
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    introducing new flock

    I have a flock of two roosters and 6 hens one year old. Their in a 8x8 inclosed coop I built with a 6x8 attached exterior fenced in run. I also have 7 chicks, 10 weeks old and in a separate box I built in my basement. I plan on putting the box with the new hens in the inclosed coop for a few...
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    Rooster problem

    About a year ago I was given a dozen chicks. 5 of them became roosters. 4 Buff Orpingtons and 1 Rhode Island Red. I was able to find a home for two of the guys but I still have three. At dusk when all the birds are heading in to the coop (I let them free range during the day when I can) one of...
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