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    Fighting roos

    Hi All, I haven't been on in while...so happy new year! I am dealing with 2 roosters who have been fighting. They are all bloody when I come home from work...no real bad wounds. However, the other day I can home and the one Rooster had its beak broken by the other rooster. I have since...
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    How do I cull the chicken w/Swollen eyeball (pics)

    I have given up. Now I am needing to know how to cull this 5 month old chicken??? Please give me Ideas. Hi All. I have been dealing with this for about a month and I am at a loss. So if you can help me please do. 1) What type of bird , age and weight. Buff Orpington, 5 months, Normal...
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    pay for chicken care

    Hi Chicken Lovers. I am needing info. We will be going away or one week and need to get someone to take care of the chickens. How much do you pay someone for this? I am afraid I will not get anyone. I thought I had this covered but the person who volunteered has plans the same week. I am...
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    Egg Song?? Egg Squat??

    What does the egg song sound like and when do they sing it? What does an egg squat look like??
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    Sexing marans

    I posted this under behaviors and didnt get much response and then I saw this thread. Hopefully someone can help me. Hi all. I have read my books and online that Copper marans have a color different between the male and female. The male being lighter than the female. Here's my question........Do...
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    Sexing marans and do hens crow?***PICS***

    Lets try this again. Hi all. I have read my books and online that Copper marans have a color different between the male and female. The male being lighter than the female. Here's my question........Do the females ever crow? Or do I have some other breed that was passed off as marans? Here's the...
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    Copper marans color difference?

    Never mind I changed the title. how do I delete this one?
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    Dusting w/ Seven or Dia. Earth

    I have seen that a lot of people have boxes with play sand in it for the chickens to dust bathe. Can you put Seven or Dia. Earth in these boxes to help with mites and lice? Or should you do it differently? I have done a search and a lot of people add wood ashes also, will the rain wash away the...
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    Plastic or G. metal Feeders/waters

    I have gone out and bought feeders for the new coop and I was wondering if I got the right ones. I bought a plastic waterer and a Galvanized metal one. Which do you think is better? Could you give particulars as to why? I want the right ones, easy to fill easy to clean etc.....
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    sexing buff orpingtons

    I have searched and searched with no luck. I have seen many ways but nothing concrete. Can anyone tell me how to sex buff orpingtons at 4 weeks old?
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    Just starting out

    Hello. I am new to this chicken stuff. I have just bought 6 chicks from the susquehanna poultry show about a month ago and still thrilled. I have 2 marans (one which I think is a rooster) 2 red stars, and 2 buff orpingtons. We (husband and I) are currently working the coop. We have the...
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