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    Babies three weeks old old what’s next?

    So one of my mama chickens went broody and well you know what’s next if there’s a rooster around… chicks!!! Now almost 3 weeks old. The mom seems like she’s needing a break and space from them to roll in the dirt. I’m not sure what to do because I work in the day and if I let her out in the...
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    geriatric hens and mobility

    Hi all, I inherited two older hens. One is an Ameraucana and no one knows how old she is... at least 4 years old...She could be 8 years old... she belonged to an elderly woman who couldn't care for anymomre and then my friend took her on. Now my friend is moving to Hawaii... so she's living...
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    sex linked......hmmmmmmm

    I was at the feed store early September and the owner implored me to take home a couple more chicken and I caved. This one is supposed to be Sex-linked between Black Copper Marans & Cuckoo Marans... The chicken was approaching 2 weeks old at the time. I noticed the bigger comb and mentioned...
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    gender-ambiguous Delaware 10-weeks

    OK, OK!! I caved in and posted asking your advice for a chicken gender-reveal!!! This new chicken started "combing-out" much earlier than the adult Delaware I have, pictured on my profile pic here. That hen was named Doug/ Dougie by a ten-year-old kid, who thought all chickens were boys like in...
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    Urban Chicken Run Fun!

    I had worked on some farms in my teen years, but never felt motivated to have backyard chickens, until my friend who had a flock of 6 is moving to Hawaii and asked me to take on her crew. I said yes... begrudgingly... That was March, 2022. Now I'm hooked! My daughter has a cold today and I'm so...
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