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    Cream legbar chick! Boy or girl???

    Can anyone help? Is this little dude a boy or a girl, it's definitely got the defined chipmunk stripe but worried about yellow spot on head, he/she is 12 days old??? I'm sure you all know what I 'want' the answer to be lol???
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    How to catch my Rooster???

    hey everyone! I have managed to rehome my 'fairly' aggressive Rooster, problem is I haven't handled him since he came a couple months ago, he's about 6 months old.....anyone one got any tips on how to catch him to put in a box for transport to his new home?
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    Half hatched chick....not walking yet?

    Hi everyone, my broody has hatched 7 healthy chicks over the last 3 days, last night there was only one egg left to hatch and it was pipping. I checked this morning and my broody had moved to another nesting box leaving the chick on its own with shell still on its head, it was lifeless and...
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    Eggs soon ready to hatch?

    Hey everyone, I have a hen sitting on eggs which should be ready to hatch within the next couple of days...exciting!!! I can only seem to find articles where people are incubating and hatching their own, I'm hoping mummy will do all the work but would like some advice, does anyone have any links...
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    My pullet is walking funny???

    I just recently got a light Sussex and a black Minorca, they've been with me 2 days, I believe they are both approx 22-26 weeks old. For the first day I kept them in a small coop with a small run but today I've allowed them to roam about a pen approx 15'x15' and I've noticed that the Minorca is...
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    Do I get rid of my Rooster?

    I got a Cream legbar Roo 5 days ago, he's absolutely gorgeous, problem is he attacked me this morning when my back was turned, I've been doing everything to try and show him who's boss, i.e not feeding him by hand, standing between him and my hens and chasing him off, not allowing him to crow...
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    Moving broody hen off nest!

    My brown hybrid hen, Doris, has been broody for approx 1 week, I eventually found her nest in a hedge at the bottom of the garden! She hasn't been in contact with a roo and was laying on her unfertilised eggs. I got some fertile eggs, put them in a separate coop and have locked her in with them...
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    Hens roosting outside coop???

    Hey there, my 2 hens have stopped roosting in their coop at night and seem to want to be closer to the back door of the house, they roost on the boiler at back door or on a chair close by! The weather is mild so I'm not worried about them being cold but just don't understand why they're doing...
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    New to BYC!

    Hi, I'm new to BYC and still trying to navigate my way round it! I'm from Northern Ireland, 41yrs. I have 2 hens, Audrey Hepburn and Doris Day and have just recently got a cream legbar Rooster so will be needing lots of advice I've had my hens for over a year and just got Rocky the Roo 2 days...
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