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    how to teach older chicks

    Hi Everyone, I just purchased older chicks from a co-op. There are 6 of them, 2 of them are about a month old and the other 4 about two weeks old. (I think) Is it possible to train / teach them not to be afraid of me? I tried treats but I'm unsure how long that will take...months? I also tried...
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    Distance from roost bar to wall

    I am wondering what distance is needed for the roosting bar to the wall for jumping clearance. I have a Buff Orpington, Black Astrolop and Plymouth Barred Rock.
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    Diseased foot?

    Hi everyone, I just noticed this today. He just allowed me to get close to him and I noticed his foot looked horrible! Is this infected?
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    Grains to fodder

    Does anyone know where to purchase grains to start a fodder system in the Pacific Northwest?
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    Fermented feed vs fodder

    I was wondering has anyone has anyone compared the nutrients between FF and fodder? Bioavailability? All fodder? Alternating fodder and FF?
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    When will the hen pecking stop?

    Hi, I’m new to chickens and started raising chickens this year. I have 2 Astrolop (6 months old), 2 Minorcas (1 yr old), 1 Serama rooster (3-4 months old) and 4 Buff Orpingtons (6 weeks). I have had the Astrolop (April) since they were chicks. The Serama rooster and the Minorcas after the long...
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    Good morning!

    hi, This is our first year of raising chickens. We have 16 meat birds and 4 egg layers (Australorps, Red Star and Ameraucana) since mid April. Our meat birds enjoy foraging for food but I do have a few lazy ones that keep going to the feeder in hopes to find a refill of food. We are feed the...
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