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- Tue Sep 18, 2018 9:23 am
- Forum: Behaviour
- Topic: introducing new rooster
- Replies: 2
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Re: introducing new rooster
That's good to know - I've not met the rooster yet, the hens I would put him with have only shown dominance when necessary to younger birds, they aren't aggressive per se. He will be quarantined so I'll get to know him a bit then. Maybe then transition him to a coop where he can see his new ladies f...
- Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:02 am
- Forum: Behaviour
- Topic: introducing new rooster
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5295
introducing new rooster
Hi folks - I'm getting a 5 mo old cockerel this week, and once he's mature, he will take over his own little flock of hens. The hens range in age up to 2 years. What is better: Can he go in with the older hens as a young bird and eventually be a functioning rooster or should I keep him in the coop w...
- Thu May 10, 2018 4:10 pm
- Forum: Crafting
- Topic: Horsehair jewellery
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7133
Re: Horsehair jewellery
Oh, those are beautiful !!
- Sun May 06, 2018 2:26 pm
- Forum: Poultry Breeding and Projects
- Topic: "Chicken on the brain"
- Replies: 24
- Views: 16822
Re: "Chicken on the brain"
It's an addiction for sure.
- Sun May 06, 2018 2:24 pm
- Forum: Photos
- Topic: Newcomers !!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3116
Re: Newcomers !!
Added two hens to the family. The rooster is quite pleased with my choices !
- Sun Apr 29, 2018 7:23 pm
- Forum: Breed Specific Discussion
- Topic: Araucana or Ameraucana or Americana
- Replies: 4
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Re: Araucana or Ameraucana or Americana
Here I'll help - I think this is the one http://www.amerpoultryassn.com/Poultry% ... Egger).pdf
- Wed Apr 25, 2018 11:48 am
- Forum: Humour
- Topic: Bird people
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5770
Re: Bird people
I wonder if weird is compoundable. I'm a cat, dog, chicken and horse person (horse people are by far the weirdest :) )
- Tue Apr 24, 2018 3:50 pm
- Forum: Photos
- Topic: My new coop
- Replies: 25
- Views: 8297
Re: My new coop
that is really superb - what a great set up you have planned.
- Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:17 am
- Forum: Photos
- Topic: Newcomers !!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3116
Re: Newcomers !!
I do now, thanks !Killerbunny wrote: ↑Sun Apr 22, 2018 3:34 pmOh lovely.
You do know about the photo contest?
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Lots of time to get in an entry for June!
- Sun Apr 22, 2018 2:48 pm
- Forum: Photos
- Topic: Newcomers !!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3116
Newcomers !!
I brought them home last night -- little troopers were so good on the long drive home, and this morning they are just as chipper as can be, so I got my camera out for the obligatory photos :) Normally I shoot people and pets, so chickens are not such a reach. I bought 12 lavender orpingtons and 8 si...