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    Got 2 new chicks. Can you guess the breed?

    They are definitely a mix. You might be right. They are beautiful birds that I only coop for the evenings. During day light hours they are free to go wherever they want. They know their home. They are the first bird that I have seen that can poop a golf ball size. I have raised a couple of...
  2. J

    Got 2 new chicks. Can you guess the breed?

    Here they are at 3 months. These girls are absolutely velociraptors. They terrorize each other and constantly get into chest bumps. They really don't like to be handled. They are glued to each other but constantly battle about supremacy. No eggs yet.
  3. J

    Got 2 new chicks. Can you guess the breed?

  4. J

    Raising some friends again.

    This is a basic pic of my old hen house. I am ripping off the roof and installing clear roofing. It's 8 foot by 6 foot. Sorry about the clutter, spring cleaning.
  5. J

    Raising some friends again.

    We have small owls and small hawks. Am I setting myself for disaster doing this? I can fortify my old shed/coop with hardware cloth. In the past having a coop was a rat magnet. I have lots to learn but please feel free to give me some constructive criticism.
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    Raising some friends again.

    I think in going to try to keep my hens outside of a coop this time. I put up a 8' closet pole 6 feet off the ground for the hen and she sleeps on it every night. My other chickens were in a coop where they were slaughtered after the raccoons ate through the siding. It doesn't freeze here or...
  7. J

    Raising some friends again.

    Thank you guys for the warm welcome . :)
  8. J

    Raising some friends again.

    She does look like a Blue Andalusian. Thank you. She is so sweet and loves sitting in your lap getting attention.
  9. J

    Raising some friends again.

    Years ago I raised 3 chicks from little babies to around 4 years old. I bought them for eggs but they became best friends like my dog. We lost all of them one night to a group of raccoons and I haven't had the heart to raise more until now. A random chicken flew into my backyard and has refused...
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