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  1. L

    Very smelly point of lay chickens - Silver Laced Wyandottes

    I recently acquired two point-of-lay Silver Laced Wyandotte hens that seem healthy enough for their age but I am finding that they really SMELL! My other hens I have had for a while (Sussex) smell lovely and neutral and I love holding them and patting them but these new hens stink! When I pick...
  2. K

    Random Rooster Questions/chicken psychology

    Hi, I have lots of Roosters (7) and have developed some questions about how they interact with the flock and their hens. I’ve been keeping chickens for just over 1 year now, and have grown my flocks to a total of 79 birds. I do a little free ranging, but mostly keep my birds in Chicken tractors...
  3. cluckmecoop7

    Smell?

    Hey! Since this is my first time having chickens I'm not sure if my neighbors will smell them. They live about 200 feet away at the closest. Can someone give me any opinions on this? Thanks everyone.
  4. GermGuardian 3-in-1

    GermGuardian 3-in-1

    [reposting from a forum thread I created at the suggestion of another member :)] Guys! I have to tell you about my purchase. I have 7 ducklings in the brooder. Ducks are messy, I know... I clean their brooder at least two times a day. I bathe them as well. But, oh my god... the smell... it was...
  5. CLovesDucks

    Stinky brooder? Not anymore

    Guys! I have to tell you about my purchase. I have 7 ducklings in the brooder. Ducks are messy, I know... I clean their brooder at least two times a day. I bathe them as well. But, oh my god... the smell... it was still insane. So, I Googled the bejesus out of how to fix this. Pages into...
    • CLovesDucks
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  6. Quails1

    How messy are parrots?

    Just like with my previous threads I've started on the mess factor of doves/pigeons compared to gamebirds and waterfowl, just how messy are parrots? Now that I know doves and pigeons are cleaner than ducks and chickens, for this time, what about parrots (in general)? I do know psittacines are...
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