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    Will a hawk return if it didn't get to eat?

    Interesting. ...I noticed there were feathers near the opening to the run after our incident yesterday. This morning I spotted 2 other hawks out there. It made me wonder how they knew about our hens. Now, I dunno what to do about the whole situation. ~sigh~
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    Will a hawk return if it didn't get to eat?

    We just lost one RIR to a hawk within the last hour. He attacked her in the open pen. It being later winter, no leaves on the trees the hawk being hungry & their food source is scarce..it was bound to happen. We live in the woods and positioned our coop/run under the tree canopy. The other...
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    The Natural Chicken Keeping thread - OTs welcome!

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    Merging two flocks - looking for tips

    Pfftt! Yeah ,right! lol... I've been trying to merge my girls ...going on 2 weeks now. I tried " throw them all together at night when they are all sleeping, quarantine of course and then go about like normal." The older sexlink hens are bullies. They run off the younger RIR, & won't let them...
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    Ended Your Chicken Pictures Needed For The BYC 2013 Calendar

    Taken 30 minutes before she passed.
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    Merging two flocks - looking for tips

    I found this website that has a a bunch of good info and thought I'd share it. MERGING AND ESTABLISHING A NEW FLOCK http://www.bhwt.org.uk/cms/merging-and-establishing-a-new-flock/ We are still having concerns with our girls but I am hopeful that with time and a load of patience, all will be...
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    Merging two flocks - looking for tips

    The coop's ladder goes into the chicken run where the feed, water and an additional roost are located. The run opens up to the open pen for free range. The open pen opens up to the backyard for additional free range. We have 2 sex-links, age 10 months. 2 days ago we added 2 RIR, age 6 months. We...
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