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    Welsummer Imposters!

    I need your help identifying these breeds. I think # 2 is a Brown Leghorn but am stumped on #1 and #3. I call them “Thing 1 and Thing 2”. The owners told me they are Welsummer hens but, now that I have seen some eggs, I do not agree. I think I have been duped. -#2 layed a nice creamy white...
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    Who is the bully?

    Hello, chicken hive mind! I am perplexed and am hoping you can lend your expertise. I have a mixed flock of 10 hens who are just over one year old. They were raised together: 3 Buff Orpingtons, 3 Black Australorps, 2 Barred Rocks, and 2 Silver Laced Wyandottes. There is evidence of...
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    To Keep my Rooster or not...

    I am a novice chicken keeper and would greatly appreciate the advice of seasoned chicken owners. Bob is a 10-month old, hatchery purchased, Plymouth Barred Rock. He sneaked into an order of pullet chicks which I purchased May 2019. I decided to keep him as it was a treat observing him grow...
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    Hoop House for Winter

    Hello, all! I recently returned to raising chickens. Thirty years ago, when my children were babies, I had a flock in a static coop and run (which no longer exist). In May 2019, I purchased 11 chicks which are currently housed in a mobile pasturing system that I am very happy with; the Justin...
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