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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    I am in need of a show hen and rooster. I live in Pa and can't find anything around. I am willing to drive quite a ways (since it's too hot to ship) We currently have Rose combs RIR Bantams from underwood. Unfortunately our lone rooster decided to take up roosting under a 2x4 and rubbed his...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    working on a project with my son. need to know how many breeds are recognised by the APA and how many different classes are recognized. I have 11 classes not including bantams? anyone have info
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    so not one person has any underwood roos/cockerels they are willing to part with?
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    I am in search of an "underwood" SC RIR BANTAM cockerel or roo. Any where from peep (born no later than end of February) to a year old! We have beautiful underwood birds but we lost our two Roos this winter to a coyote. Now desperately trying to find something my son can show for 4h this year...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    these underwood birds are so docile. they love to be around people and have NEVER flocked anyone here. My husband laughs every morning when i open the hen house to let the girls free range during the day and for the 1st 30 mins i have 20+ hens following my every move! and honestly have never...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    what do you all do to get ur birds ready for show? besides putting them into a conditioning pen? we are going to be showing our birds the 1st week of january for sure, maybe before. and we have built some great conditioning pens. thanks
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    we have gotten a pair of reds 2 yrs ago and lost them the day after we fed them pumpkins and then we got a few the next year (but they turned pretty aggressive) and since these are handled and shown by my 10 yr old son, we just couldnt have that. so we got rid of them and purchased some chicks...
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    here is my other 6 month old boy, I am disappointed to see the front of his comb just now starting to waver a little in the front. Honest feed back please! not as many pics and not that great, he just didnt want to be photoed LOL
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    beginner breeder please give me honest feed back on my 6 month old boys. all these pics are from the same boy. I just moved them to a new pen and it was hot. so their wings are out and he was a little stretched out. you wont hurt my feelings be 100% honest please
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    The Heritage Rhode Island Red Site

    Very proud of my son. He took BEST COCKEREL BANTAM, BEST PULLET BANTAM, BEST BREEDING PAIR and went back in to compete against LF and took GRAND CHAMPION over all with his underwood HRIR Bantam cockerel!! He was SOSOSOSO happy.
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