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    Lost 9 in 8 days (2 then 7)

    I am hoping people with more predator experience can help me figure out what is taking my birds. I first lost two, a twelve pound rooster and a ten month old hen, sometime between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Eight days later, I lost seven more, six that were about two months old and one that was three...
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    Ideas for Keeping Pure Breeding Lines While Still Free Ranging + Question About Bird Adaptability

    I apologize that this is long. I just don't know what I don't know... I’m in the early stages of setting up breeding pens and want to plan ahead before I get too far in. The goal is to keep different lines of birds pure, but I don’t want to give up free-ranging. My birds have access to about...
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    Maticoopx 30 Tray Divider

    This is not my work, but I found it open source. This is the 3d print file for a divider to go inside the trays. I printed them and they work great, I was using hair ties before that (also not my idea). I print from ultimaker cura and it fits perfect. I also have the 2 files for the big...
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    Maticoopx 30 - Jersey Giant hatch

    The Maticoopx 30 just finished a great hatch—18 out of 18 chicks hatched from my new DNA line of Jersey Giants, and 11 out of 12 hatched from my Jersey Giant × (JG, Brahma, or Sapphire Gem) cross batch. One egg from the mixed batch hasn't hatched yet, but it's fully developed and I'm giving it...
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    Help with Gender of these mixed chicks

    1. Where did you get the birds? These chicks were hatched from my own mixed flock. The parent birds are: • Black Jersey Giant roosters • Hens: Black Jersey Giants, Sapphire Gems, Golden Comets, Speckled Sussex, Buff Brahma, and Ameraucana. The original flock came from Tractor Supply...
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    GTR - Kansas

    I am a resident of Florida I live in Central Kansas part of the year. I am new to chickens, I picked up 28 at the beginning of last winter. I currently have 23 adults, 15 chicks (mostly mixed, pure are BJG), and 5 ducks have hatched so far, should be more in next 12 hours Black Jersey...
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    New Chicken Dad - 2 incubator run results.

    Ok, time for me to post the not so good and the bad. All chickens have coop and huge run, they free range from about 1 hour after sunrise to 1 before. I bought 28 chicks from the beginning of last winter. "all pullets" Jersey Giants, Brahmas, Sapphire Gems, Golden Comets Americana, and...
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