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I don't quite get what you are showing as a way to sex chickens? Are those tail feathers? Wing tips? What breed? I have always sexed by opening the vent gently and feeling for the tiny 'horn' found in males. Heck sometimes it pops right up and voila you have a cockerel. Always be careful...

I clip wings as young as needed (yes, even as young as 2 to 3 weeks) to discourage flying, and getting into the habit of it. All the Primary Feathers snipped down to the secondaries. Also a piece of hardware cloth across the top of the tank should discourage jumping out. As for my dogs I let...

Unfortunately, I am handicapped by severe arthritis and a neuropathic illness that threatens to make me give up my hens. I hope to hang on for as long as possible however but definately need to move the girls outside from the garage where they can get up and out when they want, not when I'm...

Was it a bit runny with all the extra moisture from ice, etc? It sounds good tasting and I'm going to try it but with a tablespoon of flour mixed in to thicken up the sauce and a few cut up boiled eggs to remind me of my mother's. Thanks for the start off...