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    Rooster in the need of a new barnyard.

    i have two oe crossed Roos, they were crossed with a Swedish flower roo. The mother was crele. I have a full blooded sfh roo and a mutt that is a cross between a sfh hen and an Americauna black roo. Free to whove we wants them
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    Problems with chickens feet...not bumblefoot.

    About a month ago I had a silkie hen limping and eventually could not stand on the foot affected. The foot appeared to be cut and healing. About a week later her FOOT FELL OFF. I inspected the test of the silkies in that pen and one of my roosters has a toe that appeared to have been broken...
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    "Dropping a wing"

    I've heard the term "dropping a wing" before and I see my rooster doing it. He usually does it to show off to the hens or juveniles. He puffs up and drags his wing around on the ground...like a turkey. What does it mean when he does it to me...I'm not impressed but he does it all the time. What...
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    My watering idea

    Ive had chickens for about a year now, during that time I decided a waterer using nipples would be ideal, however I really wanted to wait until I had my new coop up. I had on hand two 10 gallon water coolers that I already converted the outlet to a half inch male pex with a ball valve(it was...
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    My watering idea

    Ive had chickens for about a year now, during that time I decided a waterer using nipples would be ideal, however I really wanted to wait until I had my new coop up. I had on hand two 10 gallon water coolers that I alredy converted the outlet to a half inch male pex with a ball valve(it was...
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    When I was a little kid...

    When I was a kid my grandpa always had chicken. Mostly layers all the time and broilers sometimes. When I was with him I had to help with chores ( I could write volumes) who h included caring for the chickens. I remember gathering eggs was always worrisome for as I opened the coop door the...
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    One of my four week old chicks

    I have four more, but this one by far is the most colorful
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    MInk wars

    I was out in the yard and my chickens were out. I heard my rooster raising heck. A mink was running after him! 2 o'clock in the afternoon, broad daylight!! The rooster ran right to me and I yelled at it (what else am I suppose to do!?). It stopped and looked at me like "what are you doing here?"...
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    Hello All!!

    Joined to help feed my newest obession.
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    First batch...

    Hello everyone! Long time creeper, first time poster. We started our flock this time last year with 10 ameracaunas by mail ordering day old chicks, 9 arrived with flies on them and one jumped right out. The next day our dog ate it. (i assume, I came home and it was just "gone" from the...
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