Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

DU Community Help

The River

(2,615 posts)

11. Rose Colored Glasses

Reply to 3Hotdogs (Original post)

Sat Sep 1, 2018, 11:02 AM

Sep 2018

Ever hear the phrase "Pecking Order"?
Chickens, like a lot of other lifeforms, create a hierarchy
or social order. pecking at (or picking on) others sorts things out.

The rose colored glasses neutralize the color red, which chickens think is blood and they attack it.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_eyeglasses

Click here to purchase valentine hearts!

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

16 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Pet Chickens problem. My daughter got into hobby chickens. [View all] 3Hotdogs Sep 2018 OP

Rec'd but unable to answer. Corvo Bianco Sep 2018 #1

I prefer the wings! 😋 Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #3

Thanks Floyd Corvo Bianco Sep 2018 #4

Show it a box of cornflakes! Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #2

Throwing in food helps. But that only lasts a couple of minutes. 3Hotdogs Sep 2018 #5

Not a treat but a harbinger of things to come if it doesn't get it's act together! Floyd R. Turbo Sep 2018 #6

Get rid of the roosters if you have any. procon Sep 2018 #7

Two words jberryhill Sep 2018 #8

if roosters... handmade34 Sep 2018 #9

My grandmother would wring its neck and pop it like a towel and be left holding just its head. tonyt53 Sep 2018 #10

Rose Colored Glasses The River Sep 2018 #11

No roosters involved. 3Hotdogs Sep 2018 #12

Any chance you can Bantamfancier Sep 2018 #13

Update. The general was reduced in rank to major. Was then put in solitary confinement in a separate 3Hotdogs Sep 2018 #14

You say "he." Is that one a rooster? Tipperary Sep 2018 #15

Again, all are hens. No roosters. 3Hotdogs Sep 2018 #16