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    LONE Turkey

    On an impulse while getting some ducklings, my son also picked up 5 turkey chicks of various breeds. Four of the 5 died within the first week. We think the reason was that he wasn't feeding them the right amount of protein. NUMBER 5 is doing very well and really growing. This is week 3 it seems...
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    Dinaschickens

    Hi, I am a returning member who has had chickens for the last 5 years. I have a combination of Rhode Island Red, Golden Comet mix. Barred Rock, and some White hens. The current bird count is 6 roosters, 25 hens, and 17... now 12, 3 month old chicks (hatched from my eggs in my classroom) I am...
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    dog got my chicken suggestions?

    Well it happened. Two days ago, MY dog got one of MY chickens. I have been working with the dogs but this one just got in that prey - predator mode and .. well it's not pretty. We got the dogs up and the caught the injured chicken. I really thought she was going to die but... She has spunk and...
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    wandering chickens

    Hi, My son and I are just starting with functional pets at our place. We now have 14 hens and 1 rooster about 20 weeks old. We have a 4 x 8 house and a fenced larger run. We have been letting the all the chickens out daily for about 6 weeks now. They seem to enjoy the bugs, scratching around the...
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    Southwest VA

    Hi I'm in south western VA Smyth /Washington County. Just started with chickens this past spring.
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    chickens not using the coop at night.

    Our chickens are about 5 months old now. We have 13 hens and 1 Rooster. They have been outside for a while now and doing great. Our issue is that not all the chickens want to be in the coop at night and they started using the trees. Now others are following them to the trees. I really want them...
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    hello

    Hi I am Dinaschickens. I have enjoyed your website before we got chickens and decided to join. We moved to the country and my teenage son asked for chickens. We started in March with chicks and heat lamps and now have a flock of 14; one rooster and 13 hens. since the last time I had chickens I...
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