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    Comment by 'mickey416' in article 'Trimming Your Chicken's Nails - Tutorial'

    I think that I need to trim my rooster's nails but I don't see any mention of smoothing the nail once you cut it. I would think that if you are cutting a rooster's nail you would have to do something to smooth the sharp edges so they will not continue to cut the hens, am I wrong?
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    Comment by 'mickey416' in article 'Trimming Your Chicken's Nails - Tutorial'

    I think that I need to trim my rooster's nails but I don't see any mention of smoothing the nail once you cut it. I would think that if you are cutting a rooster's nail you would have to do something to smooth the sharp edges so they will not continue to cut the hens, am I wrong?
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    Comment by 'mickey416' in article 'Trimming Your Chicken's Nails - Tutorial'

    I think that I need to trim my rooster's nails but I don't see any mention of smoothing the nail once you cut it. I would think that if you are cutting a rooster's nail you would have to do something to smooth the sharp edges so they will not continue to cut the hens, am I wrong?
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    Michigan Member List- In MI? Come join our list of fellow Michiganders

    mickey416 - Petoskey
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    Buckeye

    Sorry that I don't live closer as I wanted a buckeye. we ended up getting an australorp instead that was what my hubby wanted. I live in Michigan near top of mitten. How do they handle the cold and how are they in temperament? I have read that their crow is lower, is that true?Hope that you...
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    5mo Old Black Australorp Roo needs a new home - Alden/Traverse City, MI

    found two australorp roosters and they arrived by way of a friend yesterday afternoon. I don't know how they will work out yet, but they sure are beautiful. thanks again for your offer of a barred rock but hubby was set on the australorp.
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    2 Black Australorp Roos-Almont, MI

    they arrived yesterday afternoon and are doing great! they are beautiful and announcing their arrival. thank you again. will continue to update you.
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    Comment by 'mickey416' in article 'My chickens don't want to roost'

    we have buff orpingtons and we are seeing the same behavior. If you can handle your chickens, we have been sitting three or four on the roost, pet them gently on the back and they will settle down on roost. Some will jump down after you walk away but some will stay. we now have three or four...
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    2 Black Australorp Roos-Almont, MI

    sending private message with contact info. new at this. let me know if you don't receive.
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    2 Black Australorp Roos-Almont, MI

    yes we are interested, but we have a good friend coming up here. we are checking with them to see when they are coming and if their plans will work for you. talk to you soon. thanks
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    New Member from petoskey

    Hi! My husband and I have lived in or around Petoskey Michigan our entire life. we have been married 40+ years. We have just got started with 12 buff orpington hens. I really like them.
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    2 Black Australorp Roos-Almont, MI

    we are very interested in your 2 australorp roosters. we would be coming from Petoskey Mi. we would have to wait until next weekend to come down as we have things that we have to do this weekend. Could you please tell me how far you would be willing to come to met us? we only need one but as we...
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    5mo Old Black Australorp Roo needs a new home - Alden/Traverse City, MI

    Sorry to hear that he is gone, but happy to hear that he has a new home. We were surprised to see your post as we had just decided that that was the type of rooster we were looking for. How was your rooster as far as crowing, was he really loud and crow alot? Do you have australorp hens, if so...
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    Contacting Forum Moderators - Reporting Problems - Asking General ?s

    how many posts would that be?
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    5mo Old Black Australorp Roo needs a new home - Alden/Traverse City, MI

    hi! this is second try at posting, so if you get two from me sorry. just new on this site. I am from Petoskey MI and am looking for a rooster. Is he still available? we have 12 buff orpington hens. I have never been on sites like this and am not very good at figuring how to move around and what...
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