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    Price of chickens skyrocketing!

    Here on Maui where we have chickens running wild everywhere the price of egg laying hens has doubled and tripled on Craigslist and other sites. I usually get my RIR and Comet hens for $15-$25 but I notice people are selling them for $50-$75 now. Some are bringing in a few hundred chicks from the...
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    Help mean hen won’t let others eat!

    A month ago I lost 3 hens from a dog attack and was left with one lone RIR hen about 1½ years old. I ended up buying 2 one-year-old hens (Black Copper Marans) to keep her company. One of the new Marans hen is so mean to my RIR and the other Marans hen. Everyday when I try to feed them she runs...
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    Black Copper Maran age?

    Aloha my son picked up two hens (supposedly about 1 year old, seller said black copper marans) here on Maui Craigslist and to me they look like old hens but I don't know the breed very well. I've had Polish, Rhode Island, Red Star, and Golden Comets. Please let me know what you think, they're...
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    Black Marans Age?

    Aloha my son picked up two hens (supposedly about 1 year old) here on Maui Craigslist and to me they look like old hens but I don't know the breed very well. I've had Polish, Rhode Island, Red Star, and Golden Comets. Please let me know what you think, they're much larger than my RI and I just...
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    Intro

    Aloha! I’m 6 months new to the chicken world. I have 9 Hens – 3 Rhode Island Reds, 5 Golden Comets, and a quirky silver laced Polish. I discovered this website when I was trying to find more information about chickens. I really enjoy reading posts from fellow chicken lovers and have found vital...
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    Hen raw around beak

    Hi All, I have a problem with my silver laced Polish. She appears raw around her beak, the feathers are gone just around the beak area. I noticed after she eats she sometimes rubs her beak on the ground so I thought this may be the problem. However she also scratches it with her toes. I've...
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