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So update... I locked Big Pappa up in the coop ( with minimal food and water) for the past week and just let the others(hopefully hens) free range in our yard. When I let him out finally yesterday he was a little less aggressive hopefully it will last but it sounds like the older they get the...

Thanks EVERYONE Looks like Big Momma (What a poor choice in naming) is a Big Pappa....Oh my Oh my. What to do.

So far no eggs yet I only have one old enough to lay ( A RIR 6.5 months) and Im pretty sure its a rooster...or a mean/confused/loud mother clucker. I Have five others- All Americanas only 3.5-4 months old...I should start getting eggs soon..at least I hope. P.S> I have a husband, son, and dog...

OK So Big "Momma" (tbd) is about 6.5 months old and not laying, started being aggressive to me and other chicken but I do not see the spurs on her/legs, Also she/he has started crowing...not really a cock-a-doodle-doo more like a CLUCK CLU CLUCK CLUCK! ....ive tried to research and this is my...

I would love to have the hen... is she laying eggs yet?...But no rooster for me, We just bought a house and don't want to piss the neighbors off just yet ;) He is Beautiful though I love Barred Rock there so pretty. Are you willing to separate them???

I would love to have the hen... is she laying eggs yet...But no rooster for me, We just bought a house and don't want to piss the neighbors off just yet ;) He is Beautiful though I love Barred Rock there so pretty. Are you willing to separate them and how much for the hen??

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SO I have a 5.5 month old chicken named Big Momma(RIR) and she is very sweet to me and my son, because we are the ones feeding her everyday...however she is NOT so nice to my husband, and is starting to get mean with the other chickens also( the other 5 chickens are Americana's and about 2 1/2...

HI there neighbor!! Im new & in Palmetto (Just north of u in Manatee Co.) Can I get a Woot Woot for Manasota?!?! This site is GREAT and pretty much has every answer to every question my problem was I didn't know what to read up on until I had the problem. So I suggest read as much as possible...

Thanks again for all the posts! And this site is awesome I feel a lot more comfortable raising Chickens with all this new knowledge! Everyone on the site is great funny stories and cutie cute pics! I had a chicken pass away a few nights ago it is a sweet and sad story as follows: So, one of...

Love the topic :) we have : Big Momma^ RIR We have Two Barred Rock- Lola (Pictured Above, its her way or highway) and Whinnie (as in the poo lol...she whined a lot and is MUCH smaller then the others) 3( BRAND NEW 1 WEEK OLD) Amerianas- Chick-A-Dee( We call her Dee Dee, I named her after...

Thanks EVERYONE for the help I feel much more comfortable with them and YES they are starting to want to be left alone now that there getting a lil older. ( They are 5 1/2wks old and at the funny looking stage when their feathers are poking straight up on there head lol !! I love it ) I let...

I done some reading and I believe It will be ok if I keep my 4 week olds outside today its nice and sunny and coop protects from. The wind high is 45 degrees

YEAH, I am sure not used to this cold I made another run outside to uncover the plants and came back in to a house of roaming chicks!! Learned a valuable lesson. .chicks can run FAST & Keep three year old son and chickens separated when unattended!! Now to get the girls back to the pin!! OH...

YOU CAN DO IT!! I just took the trash out and checked on the plants ( all the animals stayed inside last night)...and yes it is as cold as it looks!! now im warming up !!

Is that a chicken tunnel??

That is soo funny! I have one Barred rock chick that is A LOT smaller than all the others She especially like to be held and for me to cup her in my hand and pet her puts her right to sleep!