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Lionessa

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4. I agree. A few years back when I had hens, one of the neighbors had a rooster

Reply to DocMac (Reply #2)

Sun Jul 8, 2012, 03:49 AM

Jul 2012

in what were supposed to be all layers (hens), so she just let it out and never let it back in. Ultimately it was killed, which is really what she should have done rather than what she did. Anyway, roosters are the ones that tend to be "abandoned" when they are found out. Hatcheries can only tell so much as chicks and some that should be hens grow up to be roosters.

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Is this your chicken? Did you lose a chicken in Portlandia? [View all] stevedeshazer Jul 2012 OP

That show can be so funny! tblue Jul 2012 #1

She? That doesn't look like a hen. nt DocMac Jul 2012 #2

That's a hen. stevedeshazer Jul 2012 #3

Being allowed, and ending up with on are two diff things. Also not all of P/V area has the same Lionessa Jul 2012 #5

I agree. A few years back when I had hens, one of the neighbors had a rooster Lionessa Jul 2012 #4

You live in a chicken Ichingcarpenter Jul 2012 #6

Locking - doesn't meet GD SoP REP Jul 2012 #7