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    The exciting adventures of the Chicken Shack

    Well it’s not really a “Shack” my dad calls it the chicken palace, but he also say she doesn’t like the birds, so he’s been known to lie. Anyways, we started construction last winter and planned to have the inside done my the time our Large fowl Wyandotte chicks arrived. We had converted it...
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    Broody hen??

    All my hen does is sit on the nesting box, there’s no egg underneath her, and she’s not too aggressive when I pick her up. We can move her fine, and she’s walking grea. But all she does when we lock her out of the box, is cluck. On and on and on, that’s all she does. Is she being broody??? Is...
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    Mouse in the coop!!!

    We just found evidence of a mouse eating out of a spare food container that I had accidentally left out. Anyways I saw it scurry under the coop earlier, I’ve removed uncovered food and trash, and I know my chickens will eat it on sight, But is there anything else I can do in terms of removing...
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    What the heck is wrong with my Rooster’s waddle??

    Mum thinks it’s frost bite, I thought he was doing something gross and got poo on his waddle, turned out to be a scap! Does anyone know what might have caused it, he’s housed with another Rooster, but his roommates to afraid to fight him, so I don’t think it’s that, they’re both great buds...
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    Can I train my Rooster to crow on command??

    So, random question, can I train my rooster to crow on command?? Because, my fair has a rooster crowing competition, and me and my mom really wanna win, but in order to do so, we need to train him. I’m just wondering if anyone else has done this, or has any experience on training chickens to...
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    Chicken has a Slipped tendon, advice???

    So a bit of backstory, a couple days I found one of my Wyandottes laying down and not moving. We assumed it was a vitamin deficiency, so we started giving her a daily dose, we’ve also been mixing vitamins with her water. We separated her from the rest of her flock, and now she’s stinking up my...
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    New member introduction!!

    I’m quite new to chickens, and I just got my first fancy chicken flock a couple weeks ago, but I have had meat chickens in the past!! I have about 11 chickens right now!! I have 3 Bantam Wyandottes, 2 bantam Cochins, and 6 normal sized Wyandottes!! I’d definitely have to say my favorite part...
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