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We have 3 dogs - an anatolian shepard/great pyrenees mix named Greta , a japanese chin named Yuki (the rooster is bigger than he is) and a basenji named Dodger. Greta is an excellant guard dog and keeps the coyotes well away from the property. However, the basenji has a very high prey drive...

Thanks for the replies. I enjoyed reading about the different personalities of your chickens and roosters. Obviously chickens and roosters are capable of displaying compassion towards each other. Toast n Jelly- your description about how the two chickens took care of their bald sister is amazing...

We got Oliver – our white leghorn rooster- from our son, after Oliver beat the smack out of one of my son’s other roosters. He immediately settled down among our hens. One of our hens sustained an injury when she jumped or fell off the roost. She was in great discomfort and was having...

Hi, Thank you Chris, It was the metal feeder design that was causing the food spillage. That one was hanging. There is less spillage with the hanging plastic feeder.

Yes that's the one. She got her beak caught under one of the plastic pieces. Her bottom beak was stuck. My husband still thinks it wasn't that because she was fine for 2 or 3 days after that. However, there is no other explanation for her demise. My son has the same feeder and his hen was found...

Forgot to mention- That's funny you have a hen named Yuki- like my Japanese Chin. Do you know that it is Japanese for Snow?

I will as soon as I figure out how to post the photo. As you can see I am still trying to figure out how to add the quote Thank you for the quick replies, though. We love our chickens. They are such cool and funny creatures with great personalities. We try to make sure we take a treat with us...

I'm not sure of the make- it's red and white and we got it from Tractor Supply. 1 Leghorn rooster named Oliver, 2 Plymouth Rock laying hens- named Jenny and Penny, 1 laying Leghorn Hen named Lucy, 4 pullets, Greta -Anatolian Shepherd Dog, Yuki- Japanese Chin and an old Basenji named Dodger.

Hi - we are fairly new to chickens. We have a small flock of chickens consisting of pullets, laying hens, and a very sweet Leghorn rooster named Oliver. We had a hanging metal feeder, but because a lot of the food was ending up on the ground we went out and got a smaller plastic feeder. Last...