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  1. Harmony Hill

    Adding young (unexpected) rooster and 6 hens to existing flock

    Hello again! So, I have "Elvis' a bantam rooster that is I guess around 1 year old. He just showed up one day and started this whole crazy chicken thing :) .. He has 3 hens, a cochin, a RIR cross and Spotted Sussex. They only sleep in coop - free range all day. Along side the run/coop are 6...
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    Introducing chicks to free range older hens

    I have 7 chicks, 4/5 weeks old, 3 hens and 1 rooster about a year old. ( I did not get them as chicks so I am not positive). The older group is free range; I have a 6x12 run with a 6x4 coop; the older group goes in at night and will lay egss in coop, but don't spend much time around the coop...
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    Pond for the girls?

    I have an opportunity get pickup a 20 gallon 'pond' and was wondering if my girls even need it. I am new, and was thinking about the hot summers, wondering how they will cool themselves. They have plenty of shade and places for sand baths - will they need a pond? I am also concerned they...
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    Another sick eye thread, and my first eye issue -to deal with

    Hey everyone, My Dolly came up with a swollen, shut eye Sunday. I brought her in, used a warm compress to loosen the gunk so her eye would open. Washed her eye out w/vetracyn eye wash and vetracyn gel. Then off to Tractor Supply for Tylan. Got that in her eye two times yesterday and then...
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    Are these scabs on Elvis's comb?

    Is there anything I should do for him? Thanks everyone, really good info here for a total newbie that was adopted by a Rooster.... The last one is just because he is growing on me. I think he is kinda handsome
  6. Harmony Hill

    What is Elvis?

    This guy showed up Sunday, some background in New Member Intro. Anyone know what he is? thanks!
  7. Harmony Hill

    Hello ! I have been adopted by a rooster .... Updated 1/15 with pictures

    for real - a black rooster has taken up under my porch. I have a nice warm dog house tucked in a corner for my two semi-feral cats. Well, I went to feed the girls sunday night, looked under the deck and saw chicken legs! with Spurs! Imagine my suprise! he was munching on cat food, so I just...
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