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    Death in the Hen House

    Something (and I couldn't tell what, exactly) got into the chicken coop and killed one of my 6-month-old RIR hens. I had three total. My one of my dogs treed the killer but I wasn't brave enough to stand out there underneath the limbs and shine the flashlight up there. I was afraid of what I...
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    My Young RIR Is Fizzling

    This year I got three started pullets, two Barred Rocks because I've had such great luck with them, and to mix things up, a RIR. They were all laying and doing well, but about 7-10 days ago, Roadie quit laying and started losing the color in her comb. My roommate thinks she might be moulting but...
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    Chicken Elopement

    With the loss of my previous flock of three barred rocks, I decided I didn't want to brood chicks in the house again. I really didn't have the room and the dogs were too curious. So I got three started pullets (really expensive!)--two barred rocks and a RIR--from a hatchery with a very old and...
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    Hi From Suburban Portland OR

    I'm so glad I found this site, and I can't believe I didn't discover it sooner. I was Googling around, trying to find 8+ weeks-old barred rock chicklets. I don't want to brood peeps in the house again. Anyway, I discovered this site and it looks so welcoming! I got my first girls 5 years ago...
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