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  1. Chicken Heaven

    eggs to hatch ?

    Thank you...I am gonna collect eggs the next few evenings and plan to start incubating them this Saturday!
  2. Chicken Heaven

    eggs to hatch ?

    I just bought an incubator and I am excited to hatch eggs for the first time. I have been reading all info I can about it but I cannot find my answer to this one. I will collect eggs but do they have to sit or be stored a certain way before being placed in the incubator? Thanks in advance for...
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    Help please...is this normal rooster behavior??????

    Well an update....I did introduce him to the older girls. It was really funny...he walked around waiting to be noticed and they walked around like he didn't even exist! A little humble pie for him. ;) I did as suggested and walked through him like he wasn't there and went about my business...
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    Help please...is this normal rooster behavior??????

    Thanks for the good advice...I have him separated now to give the pullets a break. I think I will introduce him to the mature hens the one that rules the roost may teach him a thing or two :)
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    Help please...is this normal rooster behavior??????

    I have a group of 6 older hens, should I put him in with them? I did search and could not find my particular problem...will I know if he is a keeper? He is getting to be a very pretty rooster (black australorps) I hate to have to get rid of him but my hens health and happiness is more...
  6. Chicken Heaven

    Egg question...

    I add salt to the water when I boil the eggs...they peel easily.
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    Help please...is this normal rooster behavior??????

    I got a group of egg layers chicks and a rooster chick all together at the end of summer. They are 18 1/2 weeks now. I was up at the coop for awhile today and noticed this behavior. The rooster crows like crazy then struts around looking at all the hens...he will grab one by the neck feathers...
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    What am I

    I don't have a pic of just her on my camera but she looks exactly like the one above....I have been researching on Murray McMurray and I apparently didn't get the barred rock I ordered, it is in fact a Silver Spangled Hamburg. My error in response but I am new to chickens and I was going by what...
  9. Chicken Heaven

    What am I

    I ordered from Murray McMurray at the end of August and that one looks like our little girl Lucy.....a barred rock.
  10. Chicken Heaven

    Hi Everyone!

    After much lurking around I have finally become a member! I had 2 groups of fryers this summer for meat, but I love my layers. I have 6 red cross which I got in May they were already laying eggs. Now I have my babies, they are 5 weeks old. They are 1 barred rock, 3 new Hampshire reds, 4...
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