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  1. Hippy_Joe

    Tail feather loss?

    I noticed about two weeks ago that one of my hens started losing tail feathers. Then today I notice that one of the others is starting to lose tail feathers. I don't relly know what is causing this or if it's even normal. Any comments would be great!
  2. Hippy_Joe

    What now?

    So, I raised my five girls!(No roosters) They just started laying eggs last week. My question is that I don't really know what to do with the eggs. Right now I just take them out the coop wash them and put them in a box in the fridge till we eat them. How long can I keep them? What happens when...
  3. Hippy_Joe

    Feed Store

    Seems like everytime I buy feed I come home with "chicken du jour" Pretty soon my wife is going to make me sleep in the coop. Well, at least it's soft and dry out there! LOL
  4. Hippy_Joe

    Need help with a name!

    I am stumped with thinking of a name for my new Turken hen. This could be lots of fun for all of us! Here is a picture. I was thinking "Fugly" but that is a little mean. I think she is an Ameraucanas cross because of the markings and green legs. Any suggestions?
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    Introducing new chicks

    My chicks are 6 weeks and the older chickens are 4 months. The older chickens are almost full grown. There is a big difference in size! I still have everybody on starter feed.
  6. Hippy_Joe

    Introducing new chicks

    I have 4 hens 4months old. (One Americana, two Rhode Island Reds, and one New Hamphire Red) I now have four chicks that are ready to go in the coop. During the chicks daily playtime outside the older chickens herd around and start picking on the chicks. I don't know if this is a problem or just...
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    Sexing

    These Reds are 4 months old. Any idea about a sex? The one seems to be growing a bigger comb. Thanks
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