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I noticed a large, dry, and black spot on my roosters waddle. It seems very similar to a scab from a cut.
Frostbite is not a possibility; it has been 39° at the coldest lately. However, he does engage in some pretty rough fights with the other rooster. In the likely event that it’s...
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There is a behavioral issue with my two roosters. To put it simple, one rooster is much more authoritative than the other.
It started with our three roosters Dom, Jade, and Little Red. Jade was “The Man of the House”, but we culled him after he became increasingly more aggressive to...
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As the spring season is tight around the corner, im looking to plant some plants, fruits, and herbs that they can eat while free ranging.
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Whey protein is pretty cheap, do you guys think I can feed it to my chickens to help them during their winter molt? I am currently feeding them Kalmbach Layer Feed, can I mix whey in there?
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I would love to hear some of your advice on how to keep my chickens and ducks happy this winter. My coop is in west-central Georgia, and the cold weather is setting in quicker than usual. Is it possible to keep the hens laying during the shorter days as well?
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This summer, I hatched some eggs from our chickens, one of them really stands out. (Pictures included).
Here are the possible breed combinations she could come from.
Father:
Welsummer (1)
Mothers:
Rhode Island Red (3)
Dominique (5)
Ancona (2)
ISA Brown (4)
(2 of our Dominiques...