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    Collecting eggs from Broody Muscovy's

    Does anyone else feel awful doing this? We've had four chickens for almost a year now whom couldn't care less about what happens to their eggs once they're out, however in October of last year we brought two female Muscovy ducklings to replace the two male roosters from our initial flock of six...
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    To Butcher or Rehome

    My apologises for the blunt title, however I would really like people's thoughts, in our small flock of 6 we have unfortunately raised two roosters, when we only had one we were hoping to keep him and are still hoping to keep one, however the more dominant of the two is really proving two noisey...
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    Do Nosy Neighbours Count As Pests?

    We live in a residential area and only have a three foot fence on all sides of the back of our property. Most of the houses on our street do and it hasn't really ever bothered us before as it seems (as everyone is in the same boat) that it's a silent mutual agreement among the street that people...
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    Adolescent Rooster Behaviour

    Hi all, For anyone in Brisbane how are your chickens enjoying the rain? Also and probably me just mother henning, but the last few days my Rooster has been picking on one of my hens, I think. Some background, my partner and I took some chicks that were hatched at her school. Of the six we...
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    Trying To Keep A Rooster

    No there's not a legal battle or anything... For anyone not in the know, which is probably most people... My partner and I got our flock of six chicks, we always talked about older very definitely female chickens... However we didn't seek out day old chicks, my partners workplace ran a hatching...
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    Wire flooring

    Hi, I am currently building a simple two story coop, with a second level coop and a small outdoor area beneath. In the original design I decided to do a completely enclosed bottom as a wished to place the food and water dispensers in there and wanted the chickens to still have complete access...
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    Hi

    I'm Sarah and I'm a chronic lurker, but I'm working on that. I live in Brisbane with my partner and while we've had two exceptionally bossy and indulged parrots for years (green cheeks) with also very recently took in three Lohmann, two Leghorn and one astrolorp chick. I'm very involved in...
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    Fishy smell

    Hi, Sorry to jump the gun and not introduce myself, I will be doing so asap... Until now I've been enjoying lurking. My partner and I are currently raising 6 little chicks, one of which I'm almost sure is a rooster, but I digress from topic... They are very happy and very healthy. 6 weeks old...
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