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    flock of a hens 3-4 yrs plus Guinea hen near CT/MA border - PETS ONLY

    I have to rehome our flock of hens before winter , due to changes in our situation. They are all healthy, there's 14 hens I think, plus a guinea hen and rooster. These are as pets only, NOT for EATING. you should have a home/run setup that you can share a photo of so I can verify they are going...
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    Anyone familiar with fair entries in connecticut?

    We were interested in bringing a couple hens to the fair. In CT i know we have to have Salmonella pullorum test within the last year. But i cant find any info on completing that test, I have sent emails to the fairs but never got responces. So its $60 to $90 just to walk in any vets office...
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    free pet roosters- anyone breeding??? in northwest connecticut

    I have 3 roosters, 1 year old this spring. free to a good home who wont serve them up for dinner. There's 2 buff orpingtons and 1 sexlink. At least 2 were sold as pullets - but a surprise when they started crowing, now they are loving on my hens , and scratchin em up, maybe it wouldnt be so bad...
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    a pullet??

    I purchased this chick as a assorted red pullet , its the bird in the first picture that im kinda questioning if its a pullet - the second picture shows the same bird along with another i purchased at the same time- (same age) thats also suppose to be a pullet and as you can see its comb is...
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    buff orpington or new hamsphire red??

    I purchased this chick as assorted reds , while a few are much darker and look like the common RIR, i have a couple that are much lighter colored. The bird in this pic is about 6 weeks old and i think more resembles a buff orpington, but i know reds come in different varieties and colors . So...
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    cold weather coop requirements??

    New at this, just starting on the coop now, it will be 3 weeks before my chicks can go out. so there's time to tweek. the coop is going to be 6'x4' , about 4' high. I'm in northern CT, we often has below zero nights in the winter. Keeping reds and bantams (variety not yet known). At this point...
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    newby here looking for info on CT laws - winsted

    Just got small flock, they are still to young to go out but we will be building a coop over the next couple of weeks. We live in winsted CT, just wondering if anyone happens to know about laws here?? I only have a half acre in a suburban neighborhood, were going to put the coop further back...
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