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    Rooster Characteristics? Agressive vs. non agressive

    Our first rooster was a Rhode Island Red...my husband had a special name for him; started with a big A. MEAN bird! Beautiful and never lost any hens to foxes, hawks, etc with him around, but he would come after anyone in the yard with all his force to the point where we would carry around a...
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    Anybody have any ideas for chicken entertainment?

    I add new things to my chicken pens every week as we only let them out in the yard when we can directly supervise them since a recent hawk attack. These include pine boughs I cut from the woods, large chunks of logs from the woodpile and chicken kongs- plastic bottles with holes poked through...
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    Advice: Get a Rooster!

    We had a hawk attack last weekend and our roo (brown leghorn) ran & hid under our coop! Lot of help he was! Our former rooster "Big Red" (RI Red) would have defended his girls until the ends of the world. We didn't loose anyone this time around, but we were lucky it was a juvie hawk. Guess it...
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    2015 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

    Lou sleeps in the coop with our chickens actually. They get along very well and he protects them...won't go in the pen for tne night until all his buddies are in. We got him and another turkey (Thelma and Louise...Louise started strutting, hence Lou) at the same time as the chickens and raised...
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    2015 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

    Turkeys aren't for everone I guess! :) Lou is seven (survived multiple Thanksgivings now!) and follows my husband around like a dog.
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    2015 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

    Marvin, our brown leghorn rooster!
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    2015 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

    Never did this before so hope I'm adding the picture correctly. Ok, I know he's not a chicken, but Lou is like a family member!
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