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    What a difference a day makes!!!

    So up until yesterday our little flock had fallen into the routine of peacefully roaming around the woods, eating and following me to see what I was doing. I would let them out in the morning and they would come out one by one and eat scratch grain at my feet. In the evening they would come home...
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    How to get them to lay in their nest boxes?

    I have 8/9 pullets (not sure about on yet) and one rooster. All are a about 17 weeks old. They free-range, completely unrestricted around our wooded three acre lot all day. They all stick together and follow the rooster around. In the evening, I shut them in their coop after they have gone to...
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    Rooster Questions????????

    So this spring we started our first flock of chickens. They are now about 11 to 12 weeks old. We have 10 total and it looks like two are roos. We are raising these birds for eggs, so I don't mind having two roosters around as long as it doesn't cause problems, so far it hasn't. I also don't mind...
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    2 questions about some 4 week old chicks

    Question #1 I have pictures here of my Barred Plymouth Rock, and of 2 of my Speckled Sussex. The BPR and the one SS got feathers way faster than the other SS and they are much bigger. What sex do you think I have here? BPR SS#1 SS#2 Question #2 I have 5 chicks that I bought from TSC...
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    New

    Hello, I live in rural upstate NY and I just got my first ten chicks a couple weeks ago. I got 1 Barred Plymouth Rock, 3 Speckled Sussex, 1 White Leghorn pullet, and 5 Red pullets (not sure of the specific breed or breeds). I'm looking forward to read and learning on this forum. Thanks, Dan
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