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    Having a hard time finding someone to ship to Hawaii. Hatching eggs

    Does anyone out there ship hatching eggs to Hawaii? I was hoping for Barred rocks and I didn't need too many. Thank you for helping!
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    Terriers and Chickens Can these two ever live together?

    I just posted another thread under emergenicies where 3 -3-month old terriers we are taking care of got out and mauled one of my silkies. she pretty messed up right now. Is it possible to train terriers to leave chickens alone or is it in their blood to go out and kill every chicken they see. We...
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    4 month white silkie mauled by 3 terrier puppies. HELP! Pictures...

    It's been two days since we found our white silkie "Tofu" on the side of our yard. She was mauled and ripped by 3 terrier puppies we are puppy sitting. Our big dog pushed open our patio door to get in while the 3 ran down the yard. She's pretty messed up, but my husband stitched her up the best...
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    SAD!!! My chicken is brooding, but not laying anymore! What to do?

    Hi all! My 7 month old chicken Ash, starting laying daily about a month ago. We had an egg everyday in her coop. Also we had our frist easter egger lay one egg. About a week ago, Ash stopped laying and just sat in the nest box brooding. No eggs under her and doesn't want to budge. I took her out...
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    First 2 eggs!!!- Do I take them out or leave them to start the habit?

    Hi all! My bantam mix Ash laid her first egg three days ago. I had placed a hard boiled Rhode Island Red egg in the nesting box, hoping she would catch on that this is where to lay. She skipped a day and laid a second one yesterday. My flock free ranges almost an acre all day, so I was nervous...
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    HELP! My chickens are upset over the loss of their brother roosters:(

    We gave our roosters away yesterday (1 RIR , 1 Easter Egger). We also got rid of a wild rooster that showed up here a month ago and a silkie bantam punk rooster that was so mean, he had to be isolated most of the time anyway. The numbers were 4 roosters, 8 hens (including 2 wild hens). Today, my...
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    ABOUT to pick up white silkies at 12 weeks old. Boy or girl? Aloha!

    Tomorrow I'll be looking at 3 while silkie bantams. They are supposedlt 3 months old. Are their any specific things to look for whether they are girls or boys at this age? I would hate to pick up 3 boys and then have to find homes for them again. I already have roos at home and don't want to see...
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    The basics to identify the gender of a chicken. Some kind of list?????

    Hi there! I was searching for a general question about way to identify the gender of chickens without any luck. I was hoping to find differnt ways or a list that one could look at a chicken and figure things out (color of comb, feet, flip the little one upside down?, I don't know) If there are...
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    Wild roosters invading flock in Hawaii!

    Hi there. I have 9 small but growing chicken in Hawaii. I let the larger 6 free-range this past week and out of the blue, 2 different wild roosters have shown up which worries me. Has any one else had this problem and what have you done to keep the wild chickens/roosters away from you own flock...
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    Another one, here from Hawaii (Henrietta, our wild chicken)

    Hi again, Here is a picture of Henrietta, our wild chicken that flew over the wall a year ago and never left. I'm not sure what she is and whether she can live nicely with my other new ones
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    ok, I was told an Amerucuana (what color would this be) and the other?

    Hi all, My babies are growing up and now I'm looking at them, trying to figure out what I have. I bought 2 Amerucuanas (I looked up the colors and they don't seem to fit in a category) and then I have this one black pretty one that I still can't identify. Help if you can! Thank you!
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    ALOHA from Waimanalo, Hawaii

    Aloha, My name is Kelley and I am new to this chicken life. My kids got two chickens for Christmas and I love them! We have supposedly one silkie bantam and one phoenix. We will be picking up an Americuana and a Rhode Island Red this weekend to finish the gang. We bought an incredible coop off...
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    about silkie bantam: Hair plugs

    Hi there. I'm new to this chicken life and loving it so far. For Christmas the kids each received a chicken from the pet store. They said they were a silkie bantam and a phoenix. I looked at many pictures online, but my bantam does not have the beautiful plumage that a saw, but a very bad hair...
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