I have never had a hen attack my son, but I Have had a rooster attack my son, and he went directly to the table to my sons Great pleasure! I will not tolerate a dog bitting my child, nor will I tolerate a chicken biting my child. Just like any animal, tehy need to understand the pecking order...
I kept my 75 gallon goldfish tank in my finished basement, cause it always stays cool down there. But on rare occasions, especially during the winter, with the woodstove going, the tank temps did rise, but the fish were fine with it.
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I live in NY, and there is no such law! Sounds like they were suckering you in! LOL!!
Critter Crazy, there is such a law. Go into any feed store, or look it up.
Okay, so then why can I walk out of a feed sotre with only 3 chicks then????
Holy Cow!! My Ancona hen Faith just laid a whopper of an Egg!! I fear she wont be walking right for a week!! LOL!! Check it out!!
Next to one of the other eggs
Trying to close the Carton
Here is Faith, the hen that laid the egg.
Yesterday, the neighbor was walking her dog, and as they passed my place, the dog lunged, and she lost the leash. he took off after my birds!! Agghhh...so as we are trying to catch the darn dog, he spots one of my 5 week olds, and chases!! So now I am realy ticked, as I dont want to lose any of...
Okay, I got two Blue Hamburgs, with my order from Ideal last month. They are now 5 Weeks old. Today I just noticed that they both have different combs! One has a Rose comb like it should, but the other has a single comb?? How can a Hamburg have a single comb?? Is it a different breed then??
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I got mine as day olds, There are still a few that arent that friendly, but Boy they have gotten alot friendlier as they have gotten older, especially since they have moved into the coop.