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    Best Age To Introduce New Baby Chicks To Flock

    Hello, I have 10 chickens that are 3 months old and 8 chickens that are 1 month old. When and how do I introduce the youngest to the oldest? Right now the 1 month olds are protected in a fenced brooder with food, water, & heat lamp inside the chicken house to where they all can see and hear...
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    Buff Brahma Rooster, 1 Year Old, Free, Warrenton, Mo.

    Free 1 year old buff Brahma rooster Sadly he has turned mean Please bring pen to take him home in Located near Warrenton, Mo. area (60 miles west of STL) Thank you!
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    Any Ideas On Keeping Chickens From Roosting On Top Of Door

    Hello, we’ve been busy renovating our chicken house and the run for our new babies (photos to follow when we’re finished😉). There is a door and two windows in the house and they all open into the house itself but I know chickens like to roost up there and I’d like to deter them from doing that...
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    Husband spray painted chicken waterer and feed box ... is it safe? :o/

    Hello, we have been renovating our chicken house for our new baby chicks that have arrived recently. My husband has decided that the galvanized chicken waterer and feeder need an upgrade and spray painted them barn red to match the chicken house, my question is, is it safe for the chickens to...
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    Best Standard Rooster Breed?

    Hello, I am thinking of putting together a chick order once we finish renovating our chicken house and run. I am wanting a large, pretty, docile, friendly and preferably feather footed rooster. With that being said, what breed of rooster do you recommend? Thank you! tj
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    Raccoon Attack - Need Advice For Ailing Rooster

    Hello everyone, sadly we had a raccoon attack the other night in our chicken house. It killed one hen and injured our rooster, he's a big rooster and sweet. I found him sitting in the chicken house with blood on his neck and face and his eyes closed. I talked to him and picked him up and brought...
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    RABBITS & HUTCH FOR SALE, NETHERLAND DWARF, SISTERS - $50 OBO (Missouri)

    I have two rabbits and their hutch for sale. The rabbits are Netherland Dwarf breed (small), approx. 6 years old, they are sisters and have been together since birth, could be more tame than they are if someone spent more time with them. These are pets only - not breeders & not meat. Names are...
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    CHICKENS FOR SALE, 5 FANCY HENS, 1 ROOSTER - $30 OBO (Missouri)

    I have six chickens for sale, 5 hens & 1 rooster. The hens are rare & fancy breeds purchased as chicks from Murray McMurray Hatchery, hens are approx. 5-6 years old, the rooster is a mix and is approx. 2 years old. $30 OBO for all six, will not separate. Cash only. Please bring pet carrier to...
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    Will A Hen Raise A Chick Born With No Eyes?

    Hello, I have a mother hen who hatched a normal baby chick and then two days later hatched a baby chick born with no eyes. I see the slits where the eyes should be but there are no eyes. I was hoping that it was just slow to open its eyes but it is on its third day of life today and no eyes as...
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    Help Please! Injured Chick - Do I Leave It With Its Mother?...

    Hello, I had a black frizzle bantam cochin hen hatch two eggs two weeks ago and the first week I kept her and the chicks separated in a small cage in the chicken house. After that I let them run loose with the rest of the flock but today I walked into the chicken house and there sat the mother...
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    Help Please! Baby Chick Hurt - Do I Leave It With Its Mother?...

    Hello, I had a black frizzle bantam cochin hen hatch two eggs two weeks ago and the first week I kept her and the chicks separated in a small cage in the chicken house. After that I let them run loose with the rest of the flock but today I walked into the chicken house and there sat the mother...
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    Mama Hen With Baby Chicks - Do I Separate Them?...

    Hello, I have a black Frizzle Cochin Bantam Hen that just hatched two babies this morning and I didn't know if I am doing this right or not but when I went in the chicken house this morning she was on the floor with the chicks and they were under her but the other grown chickens were crowed...
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    For Sale: White Bantam Frizzle Rooster; 6 Months Old; Pick-up Only

    Little white bantam frizzle rooster, 6 months old, Pick up only, Please bring pen to take him home in, Located near Warrenton, Missouri (60 miles West of STL) Cash only, Thank you.
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    For Sale: White Bantam Sultan Pair; 6 Months Old; Pick-up Only

    Little white bantam sultan rooster and hen, Feathered slate blue legs, Rooster has a very loud crow, 6 months old, Hen not pictured Pick up only, Please bring pen to take them home in, Located near Warrenton, Missouri (60 miles West of STL) Cash only, Thank you.
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    For Sale: White Bantam Cochin Rooster; 6 Months Old; Pick-up Only

    Little white bantam cochin rooster, 6 months old, Pick up only, Please bring pen to take him home in, Located near Warrenton, Missouri (60 miles West of STL) Cash only, Lil' silkie pictured is not for sale, Thank you.
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    Bantam Cochin Rooster; White; 6 Mos. Old; Missouri Pick-up Only

    Little white bantam cochin rooster, 6 months old, please bring pen to take him home in, cash only, lil' silkie pictured is not for sale, located near Warrenton, Missouri, 60 miles West of St. Louis, thank you.
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    Very Nice Backyard Henhouse/Chicken Coop (St Louis, MO)

    Hello, I saw this ad on the St. Louis' Craigslist and just had to post the link here. If anyone is looking for a true chicken "palace" then this is the coop for you! Link: http://stlouis.craigslist.org/grd/1926183150.html Have a great evening! ~tj
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    One More Question, I Promise, Re: Bantam Frizzle Cochin Order... :o)

    Hello again, I know I'm being a pain in the backside with these questions but...okay, if you were me, and you were about to place an order for black frizzle bantam cochins, how many would you order (within reason) to be almost sure that you would end up with a rooster and a couple of hens with...
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    How To Order Straight Run Frizzle Bantams...Need Advice, Please. :o)

    Hello, I am about to place a bantam chick order for cochin frizzle bantams and few other types of bantams. How many do I order of each type to beat the odds of getting all roosters? Should I order 5 of each type, say black, red, white, etc...in order to beat the odds of receiving all roosters...
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    Bantam Owners Out There - Give Me Your Opinion, Please...

    Hello, I have a standard flock right now and am thinking about selling them all and getting Bantams. I would like to hear from other Bantam owners about why they raise/own Bantams vs. Standard size chickens. Why do you like owning Bantams? What prompted you to choose raising Bantams in the...
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