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  1. B

    New member

    Hi, I’m 7 month new chicken, duck & Guinea care giver. 9 hens, 5 black Andalusia, 3 Easter Eggars and 1 little orange hen (I call her Ginger) 8 Guineas Male & Female. And 3 ducks 2 Indian Runners (M & F )and 1 Kaki Cambell hen. I also have 1 donkey Jenny, & 8 Male Goats for clearing the...
  2. Chickadooo

    New 1.5 Year Old Rooster introduced to 10 hens.. Help

    I brought home a rooster yesterday and kept him in an XL dog crate within the coop area so he could meet the hens , let him out at night to roost. Woke up and helped all of the hens wake up- roo got down from his roost and right away my few most dominant hens tried to start a fight and one hen...
  3. buffy-the-eggpile-layer

    Introducing New Cockerel to Flock of Pullets

    Anyone have experience introducing a new cockerel to their all-lady flock? We were given the opportunity to acquire a 10 week-old (thus far very friendly) Bielefelder cockerel to add to our 17.5-18 week-old mixed flock of 7 pullets. Here are my concerns: Is the age difference okay? He's younger...
  4. Spinnythingy

    Hello

    1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We started with chickens a year ago. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? We currently have about 60. (3) What breeds do you have? We have Cuckoo Marans, Easter Eggers, Brown Leghorn, Black Australorps, Black Langshan...
  5. MagnoliaFarm

    Hello from the PNW!

    Hello everyone! I’m up here in the PNW in sky valley. I have a flock of 19 chickens, 13 chickens and 6 Babies, and always growing. I love BYC and have been getting information for the last 5 years and counting. I have never introduced myself and felt like I should. I love this community and I...
  6. Sjsmith2510

    New Chick and Duck Momma

    Yes, my new babies will have names, no my husband is not allowed to eat them. In fact they will be named after songs with their names so that I can sing to them. Cracklin Rosie gets me every time....Cracklin Rose, you're a store bought woman, but you make me sing like a guitar hummin'. Hi...
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