Domesticating new hens

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Re: Domesticating new hens
« Reply #15 on: March 28, 2010, 21:01 »
I had to give the Light Sussex a wing trim today as she has been fence hopping and i am just putting seedlings out.
No fuss,flapping or squawking she behaved like it happened every day. :)
Extra maize for good behavior . :D

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Re: Domesticating new hens
« Reply #16 on: March 28, 2010, 21:07 »
mine run to the corner whenever we go in the conservertory, then run to the gate and hog the doorway when we try and get in :wub: not picked them up but the will let you touch them, got to watch them tho as if they eat there peas and corn, which the do as there greedy, when you get the eggs out(you have to bend down as its low) they will peck your bum when you bend over :tongue2: funny when o/h gets the eggs not funny when its my bottom ???


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