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    Hen passed a bloody mass

    Help please! Does anyone have any idea what my girl just passed? It looks like a bloody mass with intestine in it. All my girls seem to be acting normal and Im not sure wich one did it. Its really quite gross looking.
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    Hurt leg/foot

    I was wondering if anyone could give me some advice on my poor hen. She was hit by a van last night. It was going pretty slow so thankfully it didnt hurt her too bad but she will not put any weight on her one foot. Its not swollen at all. Her one toe looks kinda crooked but not much and her...
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    Shes a He

    Hello all, Today we just found out that one of our "girls" is a boy. (Oops) We are quite new at raising chickens which is now pretty obvious and I was just wondering if its ok to have only one rooster for our now 7 girls? We were hoping to add another 6 hens to our flock also but a...
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    What to name my rooster?

    just found out we had a Rooster. THought all this time it she was a hen until I caught "her" trying to crow. We renamed his General Tso cause hes kinda bossy
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    Limping hen

    Yesterday I noticed on of my girls was limping. We looked at her leg and foot and didnt notice anything such as swelling or an open scratch or sore. Today she is still limping no better or no worse and still no sign of anything else. She is getting around fine and hanging out with all the rest...
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    Chickens In my flower beds

    Thanks so much for the suggestion. Im going to go out and pick that book up I really dont want to have to limit where my girls are able to roam.
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    Chickens In my flower beds

    Good morning all, I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on how to keep my girls from eating my flower beds down to nothing. One person told me battery powered electric fencing but I dont think I could do that to them. I also have 2 little children that I dont want to shock. Any other...
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    Introducing the girls to the outdoors.

    Thanks so much. Gonna try it out now. Very excited!!
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    Introducing the girls to the outdoors.

    Hello and good morning all, I was wondering about introducing our girls to being outside. They are about 5 weeks old now and we have some pretty decent weather. Can I let them outside for a while? Is this too early? This is our first time raising chickens and just not sure
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    Question about our new coop

    Thanks a bunch Joe. We will post some more pics real soon
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    Question about our new coop

    Thanks so much for the info and suggestions. I can post some more pics as soon as the coop arrives. We built it in my father-in-laws barn and we are trucking it here on a flatbead today. I will tell my husband about the vents and I think with the way it was built it shouldnt be a problem...
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    Question about our new coop

    Hello all, Just a quick question here. We are new to having chickens in our family and we built them a beautiful new coop. I read some places that the coop should be air tight other than ventilation by a window and other places I read not to have it air tight. With the coop complete we...
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    Ready for our new additions

    Hello! We are the Burchs' new to raising chickens but very excited and happy to join BYC
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