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  1. MerkySky

    5 day old chicks

    ok I hope so I feel so bad for her all day in one spot calling out she is going horse and sounds so sad. Thaniks
  2. MerkySky

    5 day old chicks

    I had a broody hen hatch out 3 chicks in our garage. We were able to keep her safe till she hatched them then she started to take them out to roam. We have to many predators so I brought her in the house and put her and the chicks in my brooder for 5 days, today I took her out to go back with...
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    Help please what breed?

    Thank you so much I will check the wing feathers. she is very pretty I think I have not see on one like her BUT I am not a turkey novice. I will try to get photos of her wings. Good to know about the Tom is is very nice looking also. Have a great Sunday.
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    Help please what breed?

    Lagerdogger are these any better? I do not care if they are mix breeds I think they are beautiful and I really like them I just thought it would be good to know. And my phone went in for repairs and they could not retrieve the information so I lost all the man who sold them to me said that I...
  5. MerkySky

    Help please what breed?

    I will try and get one thanks for helping. I am sick with flue right now how is this heat I got that is beyond me I will get the shot as soon as I can. Again thank you.
  6. MerkySky

    Help please what breed?

    Thank you very much any idea about the Tom? I just looked that breed up online and they both look like that thanks again so much
  7. MerkySky

    Help please what breed?

    Can someone tell me what breed this is. I was at a swap meet and loved the coloring of the Tom but just could not get him and leave his mate behind. And she is so beautiful. I asked the seller and put the information in my phone and my phone did a automated update and I lost ALL my...
  8. MerkySky

    Pet Turkey's?

    Can someone tell me what kind of turkey's these are? The light brown and white one is a female the other is her mate. I got them today at a swap meet. I asked what kind and put it in my phone and my phone died and I lost my information. I looked at a lot of breeds and just can not remember...
  9. MerkySky

    Jersey Giant rooster

    I have 1 Jersey Giant rooster and 3 Jersey hens. I use to have 2 roosters of this breed. I had to give one away to a good home as he was always on my hens. At the time I had no idea I had 3 roos 2 Jersey and one Bantam. Now my other Jersey is beautiful and getting big and I am glad I have...
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    Can I use the feed I am using now with my hens with new ones I am getting from a friend

    Thank you.
  11. MerkySky

    Can I use the feed I am using now with my hens with new ones I am getting from a friend

    Hi, I am getting two Barred Rock hens 1 year old. They are on a another brand of feed then I use for my hens. If the ingredients are close can I give the new hens what I am feeding mine or do I need to get the brand she is using and stick with that. She is using Layena for laying hens...
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    Rooster mating ritual?

    This is my Jersey Black Roosters new home. There are many more hens they just all took off once he was introduced to them..This one hen stuck around to check him out. This is Zoe my most friendly hen. I had just read this morning some treat ideas so I tried it. Took all of them awhile to...
  13. MerkySky

    Rooster mating ritual?

    Thank you. I also should not have taken it so personally. I have so much to learn and realize having chickens is more then just thinking they are cute. I just got a book on what they can eat and what plants they can not. As I own a landscape business and have lots of varieties of plants...
  14. MerkySky

    Rooster mating ritual?

    Thank you CochinBrahmaLover for your reply. My daughter picked the Bantam's and the rooster is just so handsome. He is white with dark long tail the hen is brown with black speckles. We are enjoying our chickens especially now that we are letting them roam our property. They have such neat...
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    Rooster mating ritual?

    UPDATE Thanks for all the advice. I found someone to take my two Jearsy Rooster today. So I will only have one bantam rooster and I will keep him no matter how inexperienced I am .. I like him he is very good looking
  16. MerkySky

    Rooster mating ritual?

    I asked the questions as I am new. I appreciate your advice but please understand I DID NOT set out to get roosters. I was told I had hens I am not an ignorant person so I knew I might end up with some roosters. As Soon as I noticed the problem I asked the questions. So as u are much more...
  17. MerkySky

    Rooster mating ritual?

    Thanks, I think your right about the the ages. I kept my reciept's for them just can not find them I know I got them when it was too cold to keep them outside. I got the fist batch the Jersy's and the brown ones at TSC then next set I got just about the time they could go out but they were so...
  18. MerkySky

    Rooster mating ritual?

    I have 8 hens they are about 4 months. Their combs are not that big. Now my one rooster whom I think is aggressive has a large comb and large things that hang down off his chin. ( do not know what those are called) My hens do not seem to allow the mating just yet. I just see them running...
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    Rooster mating ritual?

    HI, I am new to chickens and I have posted here before showed photos of my movable coops. Got great idea from all of you. Now I have this question. What is the ritual of a rooster and a hen..I have 2 Jearsy Black roosters and 4 Jearsy hens. One Jearsy black rooster has to be kept separate as...
  20. MerkySky

    Comment by 'MerkySky' in item 'Barred Rock'

    I got rid of all 4 of mine they were mean. Still a bit young and in a rabbit pen but would come at me every time I went to feed um. They now are free range just got my 2 movable coop done they might have been better in that. Might have given them away a little to fast but my daughter took them...
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