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  1. M

    Is there a way to stop aggressive behaviour?

    Ok so Pipi is growing up she seems completely healthy now and STRONG! She got the bad habit of Pecking VERY HARD. I wear glasses so she can't peck my eyes but once (when she was a baby chick she did peck my eye gladly it was little peck I'm not blind) But now whenever she is near my face any...
  2. L

    Aggressive Hens Toward Rooster

    Help! This is kind of urgent. So I have a Rhode Island Red hen who is fully grown, and just raised up 2 Silkies. One Silkie is a rooster and the other is a hen. NOTE: my RIR is very friendly and kind and I’ve never noticed any aggressive behavior from her. I decided to finally merge the two...
    • lian_kugler6
    • Thread
    • #aggresivehen #behavior #chickenindanger #danger #hen #injury #rhodeislandred #rooster #silkie #urgent
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Managing Your Flock
  3. DreamingForBirds

    Where to get Parakeets

    Hey! So, I am thinking about getting a parakeet(s). I have 5 questions: (1) Is it better to 2 parakeets or just 1 and (2) If it's better to get 2, which genders? (3) If I get a female and a male, for whatever reason, will they have eggs and babies? I can't suppurate more than two parakeets. (4)...
  4. EasterChickens

    Leghorn hen broody??! (acting very like it)

    Hello everyone, my 2nd leghorn (Shyshe) acts kind of broody for the past 3 days or so. So this is how it works everyday at around 12pm she lays her egg and then she gets out of her nest box and starts eating, playing around with her other chicken friends but then at around 4-5pm she goes back...
  5. EasterChickens

    !UPDATE! hens scratching saddle?!!

    Hello everyone, my 2 saddles just arrived today and I tried it first on my EE (easter egger) and she seemed to feel pretty uncomfortable at first. She kept on itching the elastic straps around her wing for like 5-6 minutes, but now she is currently not scratching that much anymore and I THINK...
  6. EasterChickens

    Leghorn hen broody or not?!!

    Hello everyone, I have 4 cute chickens and one of them "Smiley" (Leghorn) acts like she is broody but I'm not quite sure though. It's very rare for leghorns to be broody from what I know. She has been clucking a little and puffing her feathers out whenever I come close to her, BUT she does NOT...
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