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    Lifespan of hens

    Is a black star similar to a copper black? We had one of those and she was the most intelligent one always finding escape routes into the veggie plot lol.
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    Lifespan of hens

    Thanks it's good to know we aren't doing anything wrong. I think our Cockerel is wanting some new young wives lol he's only a year or so himself and I think he's only just become top chicken but he still gets a lot of rejection when he does his special dance for them. What's your experience with...
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    Lifespan of hens

    Thankyou! We were wanting to add a couple into the flock in the spring I will look out for heritage breeds they seem hard to find where we live they mostly sell hybrids. We also keep a Cockerel that was given to us from a neighbour that seems to be getting increasingly grumpy towards our 4 hens...
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    Lifespan of hens

    We are new to chicken keeping only having a small flock of hens as pets. They are hybrid hens that we got 3 years ago and this summer they seem to have suddenly become elderly. We had 6 hens that were laying 6 a day then went down to 3 then recently 1 a week. They also seemed to like to take...
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