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by Dunmohen
Tue Sep 18, 2018 9:23 am
Forum: Behaviour
Topic: introducing new rooster
Replies: 2
Views: 5290

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...
by Dunmohen
Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:02 am
Forum: Behaviour
Topic: introducing new rooster
Replies: 2
Views: 5290

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...
by Dunmohen
Thu May 10, 2018 4:10 pm
Forum: Crafting
Topic: Horsehair jewellery
Replies: 7
Views: 7122

Re: Horsehair jewellery

Oh, those are beautiful !!
by Dunmohen
Sun May 06, 2018 2:26 pm
Forum: Poultry Breeding and Projects
Topic: "Chicken on the brain"
Replies: 24
Views: 16812

Re: "Chicken on the brain"

It's an addiction for sure.
by Dunmohen
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 !
by Dunmohen
Wed Apr 25, 2018 11:48 am
Forum: Humour
Topic: Bird people
Replies: 14
Views: 5768

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 :) )
by Dunmohen
Tue Apr 24, 2018 3:50 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: My new coop
Replies: 25
Views: 8296

Re: My new coop

that is really superb - what a great set up you have planned.
by Dunmohen
Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:17 am
Forum: Photos
Topic: Newcomers !!
Replies: 8
Views: 3116

Re: Newcomers !!

Killerbunny wrote:
Sun Apr 22, 2018 3:34 pm
Oh lovely.
You do know about the photo contest?
viewforum.php?f=94
Lots of time to get in an entry for June!
I do now, thanks !
by Dunmohen
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...

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