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  1. janalice

    rooster losing feathers

    Thanks..I will and did..thanks to all of you chicken lovers. Does anyone raise crevecours? I want a rooster so bad. I ordered 10 last spring and ended up with all hens..lol if any of you raise them, please let me buy, beg or whine a male chick from your next hatching thanks so much.J...
  2. janalice

    rooster losing feathers

    thank you for the quick help. I will be watching them more closely. Seems the white spots are favur so we can take care of that. This site is such a help...thanks to all of you patient enough to answer my sometimes dumb questions. J Men have forgotten this truth, but you must not forget...
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    rooster losing feathers

    Hello and thank goodness for this forum. I have a problem with all my roosters..different kinds, ages and sizes. They are all down to about 1 tail feather a piece..lol I looked all over the yard for them, (my girlfriend crafts with them), and there are none. Also, Mr. Turkey Lurkey is losing...
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    mouse catchers

    that's funny..I have 2 easter chickens and assorted others..one is a large, large red rooster, 2 pretty roosters who have to catch the ladies out in the woods..lol and a bunch of wyandott's I was given as a gift along with 2 turkeys. I have 2 white chickens fron cornish that mated with the...
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    mouse catchers

    seems to be the favorite and of course one I don't have..lol best be getting me a few..thanks to all who replied..jan
  6. janalice

    mouse catchers

    thanks to both of you getting crevecours and silkies this week..guess they'll have to wait a bit till I can order them
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    mouse catchers

    Before I owned my first chicken , I read about a breed from pioneer days that laid eggs, was good for dinner and chased mice constantly. They lived mostly on them and free range. I would love to know the breed as I just watched a mouse run past 2 rooster and 3 hens and they never even blinked...
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    strange kill

    ya know..my son and I saw a coon at the bottom of the property..I told him then they would kill chickens..didn't know about the head popping (gross). Thanks a bunch..guess it's time for him to go to racoon heaven:D We don't need permits out here. Anything in my yard can be disposed of as I...
  9. janalice

    Neighbors dogs in coop. UPDATE! 2nd time. 911/charges/court today

    So sorry that happened..neighbors sure ruin a good neighborhood, huh? We have found a solution to dogs in our yard..we let ours out. They pretty well take care of things but across the street they have 2 slow learners. I caught their retriever killing chickens and attacking my goat (boy was...
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    strange kill

    I hope someone has an idea here. Last night something knocked the door open to my chickens and grabbed a 4 pound rooster. I have 18 chickens or had.. whatever got this ripped it's head off, spread it's guts up the hill, de-feathered the breast ( hmm, is that a real word?), ripped it up some...
  11. janalice

    do NOT want to ask ? on pred./pest section but....

    Hello.. I am new here but not to chickens and animals..racoons chitter,growl and purr ...their chitter is a distinct sound that once you hear you will remember. Possums make a low, growly noise so I'm not sure what you have. What area are you from? I am in northern Indiana so it would be...
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