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    Hen or Roo?! oh YES IT'S A BOY!

    I'm at a loss! We got 8 chicks from the local feed store in May, got there too late in the day for R.I. Reds and Orpingtons, so were happy to take some Wyandottes and Americaunas, which were all that was left in a big bin. They were all said to be females. The Wyandottes are a sweet...
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    Are my roos too aggressive to keep?

    We have two roos almost 5 months old. They are buddies and roost together, seem to get along. Barely fight and it's not aggressive really. 9 pullets hang out with them. They have a large indoor pen in a barn and can roam out in a large run. We also free range them daily. Well I guess the...
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    Roos herding Guinea and ignoring hens

    My (2) roos and all girls are 3 1/2 months. The roos seem to pay attention only to the 5 Guinea, running with and around them as if herding. The Guinea in turn follow them everywhere and make a racket if separated. They pester the pullets if they come too close. Meanwhile the roos utterly...
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    Suddenly lethargic, are they too cold or just adjusting?

    My chickens and guinea fowl are only 9 weeks old. It has been unseasonably hot here for so long (80s/90s) and they were all doing great. Then suddenly the temperature dropped (today it is high 50s) and they're acting odd. They are standing around in a loose circle eyeing me, quiet little...
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    Cockerel bullying guineas!

    I heard it was the other way around! - that guinea bother roosters, and hens. I have been raising this smallish flock since they were about a week or two old. Turns out I have two baby roos/ cockerels. 9 pullets. 6 guinea fowl. They are all about 7 weeks old. Just yesterday the Rhode...
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