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« Thread Started on Oct 19, 2008, 5:10am »

Hey Y'all,
I have 2 silkies and i put them in with my other chickens and the pecking order came into play way to much... what do i do?
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« Reply #1 on Oct 19, 2008, 12:53pm »

unfortunatly the crested or top hat breeds can't see an attack coming. They do good to see what is in front of them.
You might want to set up a seperate pen for them.
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« Reply #2 on Oct 21, 2008, 6:58pm »

Iagree with nnb..
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« Reply #3 on Oct 25, 2008, 11:57am »

thanks I have them in a large rabbit pen together... but that can't last forever so, i think i'll make them a pen in the garden.
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« Reply #4 on Nov 26, 2008, 10:36am »

Well good to know. I was going to put my new silkies in with my layers. Maybe I'll make'em a new coop and pen.
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« Reply #5 on Nov 29, 2008, 9:53am »

Would be wise move..
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