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    Comment by 'maligator2012' in article 'Raising Cornish X for Meat – The TRUTH'

    I am so glad i saw this!!! I was wanting to get some cornish X this spring but heard such horrible storys....i am getting them for sure now! Thank you so much....You said you were horrified by the online feeding guidelines. How much did you feed before you could put them on grass?? I will be...
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    Help me with my chicken coop door!!!

    Hey Friends!! I have a coop with little chicken door that opens into a very very secure run for my chickens. I have had the coop and chickens for 8 months, a few things have tried to get in with no success. That being said I have started leaving the door to the run open for the chickens...
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    New to Meat Birds Need housing suggestions

    Hello! Next spring I will be getting some meat birds, I have layers right now but I am looking for a inexpensive set up for the meaties....anyone have any good ideas for a inexpensive coop or tractor for meaties?? I want to keep them separate from my layers....My layers have a coop with a large...
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    When is a good time to process my unwanted roosters??

    unfortunatly I cant set them up their own place...I did think about that....but its not do-able.....if its to early to process them...we will have to muddle thru.....they are not horrible with the girls yet.....i was just thinking if I could process them now...why make the girls live with them...
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    When is a good time to process my unwanted roosters??

    Hello!!! I have some roosters that came with the chicks i got this spring...They are EEE's but they are large and I had ordered only hens....just a mistake at the hatchery and I had planned on processing them when they hit 18 weeks...Well we are now at 13 weeks and they are becomming big...
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    Killing/ processing chickens

    thanks for posting!! this is an excellent reference.....I have three roosters that were supposed to be hens....I will need to process them soon, they are 13 or 14 weeks old now, im trying to wait as long as i can but they are causing quite a ruckus lately with the girls and each other......I...
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    Prettiest Hen Show!

    Blue Chicken she is a 12 week old EEE. As a chick her greyish blue feathers were very blue....she is my most reserved and serious chicken
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    Prettiest Hen Show!

    That is the sweetest face ever!!!
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    name that predator!!

    Thanks everyone!! We got appropriate permission from the powers that be for what we did, normally we would just dispatch of the critter but it was 5am, we have close neighbors, and going to be a hot day over 100 degrees and humid and animal control couldn't not get to us that day so to avoid...
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    name that predator!!

    Hey everyone!!! It was a raccoon....we trapped him in a live trap and drove him to a wildlife park and let him go!! what a trouble maker....
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    name that predator!!

    I didn't measure it!! and now its faded away..but next time I will...Thanks!!
  12. maligator2012

    name that predator!!

    amazingly I don't have a game cam!! I am setting out a live trap at night....I will keep everyone posted...hubby thinks its a fisher...I think raccoon or fox
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    name that predator!!

    its not high up at all...maybe two or three feet
  14. maligator2012

    name that predator!!

    it could be a fox......i was wondering that myself....
  15. maligator2012

    name that predator!!

    the print is pretty small...raccoon....fisher size?? or groundhog?
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    name that predator!!

    OK Friends!! I had my first predator try to get in the run of my coop last night...found three areas that they tried to dig under, no sucess though, they hit the chicken wire I burried all around the outside of the run to prevent this...I saw this muddy print on the door of the coop...and they...
  17. maligator2012

    What's your coop/free range area? Post pictures!

    I love the screen door!!! What a fantastic idea!!
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    10 week old chicks....how do i start letting them out to free range?

    Thanks! Im not sure if i can fence in an area for them though, we have 8 acres but neighbors across the street....i might just have to keep a much closer eye on them.....
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    10 week old chicks....how do i start letting them out to free range?

    Hello! I have 14 10 week old pullets. I have a coop and a great fenced in run for them but when i am out in the yard i want to be able to let them out to peck around, eat some bugs and tick ect.....and help clean up the yard! What is the best way to start doing this? are they too young...
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    Some one is crowing?? Who is it??

    Thanks everyone! We will keep a closer eye on that one! Thanks for looking!
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