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    Check out my chicken adventure book on Kindle

    Book 1 of more to come. https://www.amazon.com/Fowl-Chronicles-Trek-Lifetime-First-ebook/dp/B0CQKSWBRT/ref=kwrp_li_stb_nodl/?_encoding=UTF8&dplnkId=50a3bbd3-9e4a-4b0d-a598-4c5b16689787&nodl_android=1&ref_=navm_hdr_signin
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    Ever bred a Buff Orpington Rooster with a Black Jersey Giant Hen?

    I want to get BOxJG crosses later on. I have a BO cockerel and 4 JG pullets. Has anyone ever done this cross? If so, what do they look like, and how hardy and prolific can they be? The BO at the left end is the cockerel, and the black ones are the JG pullets.
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    Light Brahma with loss of feathers for 2 months on butt

    This brahma molted 2 months ago and it still has missing feathers on its butt, I don't know why. It does not look like it has any lice or mites on it, but I don't know for sure.
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    Are these really Cuckoo Marans?

    I've had these so-called cuckoo marans chicks for 8 weeks now and I am starting to wonder if they are really cuckoo marans. They don't have their barring yet, is this normal?
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    Ever seen a river in the desert?

    Ever seen a river in the desert??
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    Desert Cooping

    Hello everyone, Welcome to Desert Cooping! This is the page for the Desert Valley Chickens! All of the @Desertvalleychickens chooks reside here! 🏠 My Chicken Story: From 2018, chickens have been my passion. My first flock was made up of sussex and white leghorn hens. Sadly, they got killed by...
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    Chicks fighting...

    Should 7 week old chicks be establishing the peck order already? Just wondering.
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    Happy August - Show us your fall chickens!

    Now that summer will be coming to and end soon, (does not apply to deserts...) show us your fall chickens! Here are mine...
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    3 week old chicks?

    Just three weeks ago I hatched a Barred Rock X Dominique, 3 Light Brahma X Dominiques and one Buff Orp X Dominique... Does anyone know what to do with them when they're that old? Can they roam outside on sunny days for a few minutes? I just wonder if they can know what it's like outside at...
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    Have you ever seen a Silver Pheonix chicken?

    I just have to ask this.
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    What is a Profile Banner?

    I started seeing "edit profile banner" on my profile. What is that?
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    Can I Stop My Alpha Hen From Pecking The Other Hens On The Roost?

    My alpha hen is sitting right near my rooster on the roost in the night and it does not break fights so the hen keeps pecking the other lower-ranking hens. Is there a solution for that?
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    Do You Raise Chicks?

    Do you raise chicks?
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    Which Breed Of Hen Is Most Aggressive While Sitting On Eggs?

    OK, I have had many hens in my flock before and a few of them were being broody hens. I would love to get your recommendation on which breed to get to have broody hens. I think one is the Barred Rock. Also, do the poll above.
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    How To Tell A Chicken's Gender

    The easiest way to determine the sex of an adolescent chicken is by examining the feathers on the bird's neck. A female chicken has rounded feathers, and a male has pointed feathers. It is simple to check these feathers. Simply pick up the bird and hold it securely under one arm. or check the...
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    The Temperature For Hatching Eggs

    Temperature: The eggs need to be kept at 99.5 degrees at all times; just one degree higher or lower for a few hours can terminate the embryo. Humidity: 40 to 50 percent humidity must be maintained for the first 18 days; 65 to 75 percent humidity is needed for the final days before hatching.
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