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THE ROO: "Sue", Easter Egger, DOB: March '11

EE Roo

 THE LAYER: "Layla" Rhode Island Red DOB: March '11

 RIR

 THE BROODER: I gutted an old freezer and flipped the door into a work table. An old screen window nestles in to the top perfectly and amazingly can hold the weight of a curious indoor cat! It sits on a couple of cement blocks (for height) in my screened back porch.

Freezer turned brooder 

THE 29: Rainbow Layer Assortment, DOB: 9/19/11

3 day old chicks eatingchicks confined for counting purposeToddler holding 3 day old chickChick in hand

I ordered 25 rainbow ladies from McMurrey and there were 29 in the box! 2 with blue dots which I assume are the "rare and unusual" breed bonus chicks.

2 Weeks old:

2 week old chicks2 week old black chick

down to 28... 10/11 "Dalai" was lost to Ascites. She meditated through her ordeal so I call her Dalai (pronounced like Dolly)

10/15

Starting my bigger coop and run today! Pic page to come!

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