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    Should I kill my egg birds?

    I have 3 hens aprox. 7 months and Im not sure if I should get rid of them or not. First its becoming summer time here in southern california and it gets to about 120 degrees its only 95 and there misserable. Second im going to be busy this summer. Third I need all the money I can get. I plan to...
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    Getting rid of chickens? AKA putting them in the freezer?

    I have 3 hens aprox. 7 months and Im not sure if I should get rid of them or not. First its becoming summer time here in southern california and it gets to about 120 degrees its only 95 and there misserable. Second im going to be busy this summer. Third I need all the money I can get. I plan to...
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    Putting 1 week old chicks outside?

    Before you get super mad I understand that they should be kept at 90 degrees. I plan to put 1 250w heat lamp and 1 150w heat lamp and seeing if they are cold The coldest its going to be is 60 degrees. If they are cold I will bring them inside but i have no Predators except cats but i have...
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    Chicks poop looks exactly like chicks starter feed.

    My chicks poop doesnt really look like normal chicken poop it just looks like ther chick starter feed and when its dried out it looks even more like it. Should i give them more grit?
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    What age can I let baby chicks play outside?

    I have 6 baby cornish cross that are 3 days old and I want to let them play outside I have their run ready for them I live in California and where I live it is 90 for the high today if I put them outside when its at its hottest will it be okay? The only real thing im worried about is Bugs there...
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    Golden Laced Wyandootle Male or Female? 5 months old.

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    How to get big meat birds.

    I have 6 cornish crosses I want them to be big and pack alot of meat by week 7 (they are 5 days old) but I want them healthy and not sick are there any tips on doing this?
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    Getting Baby chicks when I have a Flock already?

    I already have 3 chickens they are about 5 months and they are for eggs I want to get 2 more baby chickens and raise them for meat then in about 6-8 weeks then do the deed. My question is if i keep them separate like on the other side of the yard is that ok? Is there a possiblily of spreading...
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    Getting more chickens. Already have 3.

    I already have 3 chickens they are about 5 months and they are for eggs I want to get 2 more baby chickens and raise them for meat then in about 6-8 weeks then do the deed. My question is if i keep them separate like on the other side of the yard is that ok? Is there a possiblily of spreading...
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    What gender are these chickens?

    I know the second one is a female but what about the other ones they are all around 4 months of age give or take.
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    Help! My chickens are spitting!?

    I have 3 chickens at 10 weeks old give or take and they are free ranging right now and they are spitting they are eating some food I poured on the ground from the other day and they peck at it and eat it then they get some more but every once and a while they are spitting they pick up there head...
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    Dog attacked my chicken so mad!

    First it was my fault I had put my chickens in there run locked it then as I was walking back towards the house I noticed I left there food outside so I went back to the run and put it in there and I am guessing I closed it but didn't lock it. So roughly 3 hours later my grandma comes and yells...
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    Do I need a coop?

    I have a 6ftx6ft metal dog kennel that I am using for my 4 chickens about 3 weeks old and I've put 1 foot of chicken wire on the bottom all the way around and chicken wire on top with a tarp over it. But my question is do I need a coop I made nesting boxes for when they get older and am waiting...
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    Are my Chicks getting attacked by bugs?

    Hi a new here and I recently picked up 4 chicks at 2 weeks old and I let them outside to play and walk around and I keep noticing them taking dirt baths like a lot and pecking at there wings and what not. Also there area I am putting them in is kind of dirt/ grass and there are a little bit of...
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