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Toni Garcia replied to Hettie Rich-Falk's discussion One of our ways of keeping our chickens cool. in Micro Livestock
"I do the same with the one of my kitty litter bins, but I never thought about throwing the water in my garden... thanks!
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Aug 18, 2011
Toni Garcia replied to Laura & Peeps's discussion Sudden Chicken Death- any ideas? in Micro Livestock
"I lost my Buff yesturday morning too... My 9 yr old found her when he was going to give his chickens fresh water for the day... And she was fine the night before. "
Aug 17, 2011
Toni Garcia replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"I think Im freaking out, beacause I have nothing better to do... thanks for all your help... I believe you guys are right. I so glad becuase I did not want to part with my Cocoa."
Mar 27, 2011
Becky replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"Yeah, I agree. It has the wash on the front of the legs and darker feathers, I think.
I've only seen Barred Rock pullets at this age, but I think a rooster's comb would actually be bigger.
Can you get a picture of it standing?  A side shot and shot…"
Mar 27, 2011
Toni Garcia replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
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Mar 27, 2011
Toni Garcia replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"Ok I hope this photo helps."
Mar 27, 2011
Toni Garcia replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"sorry my eight year old loaded an old pic. but yup! that looks like my hen...lol.. I guess the name Cocoa can go both ways.. =(
and yes he is thicker then the others in feet and body. but he is handsome..."
Mar 23, 2011
Becky replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"Your picture doesn't look like a 6 week old chick to me.  Do you have a more recent picture? (preferably one that's not fuzzy :-)
The coloring sometimes helps identify a BR Roo.  Roos are often lighter feathered than the hens.
You can also look at…"
Mar 23, 2011
Toni Garcia replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"So I compared your pic again with my chic, and well mine is crowing a crown. =(. I think he is a Roo..."
Mar 23, 2011
Toni Garcia replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"well I might be ok. I will keep an eye on her.. thanks so much for the pic. This is our first time with chickens.."
Mar 23, 2011
MariaInWPhx replied to Toni Garcia's discussion Help! I think I have a Roo in Micro Livestock
"I don't know if your chick is a roo or not, but below is a picture of a young hen about a few months old, a bit older than your girls.
 
Roosters are tricky. So many of us live where we can't have roosters either, so finding a "forever home" can be…"
Mar 23, 2011
Toni Garcia posted a discussion in Micro Livestock
So I thought I had four beautiful hens well anyway I noticed my Barred rock hen always seamed a bit larger and some what of a bully with the others but I just figured she is big boned.  Yesturday I picked my Barred Rock and I noticed that she is…
Mar 23, 2011
Toni Garcia left a comment for Steve Patsy
"Hey Friend!
I was thinking about you the other day... fun times with clay..lol.."
Mar 21, 2011
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