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There a number of great treats for chickens, here we are naming some popular ones! 1. Meal worms Meal worms are a healthy treat and they love them! They are easy to raise and the cost very low! If you raise them yourself you can get more info at the bottom of the page! 2. Fruit Almost any...

This page is about my beloved chickens that have passed away . R.I.P. Mama Oreo Penny Bess Little Red Hen Elessar Caroke Luthian (lucy) Beren Leah Emma Chipmunk and many more! Mama Mama (Julia) was our first broody hen along with Emma. We received our chickens (10 total) from some friends...

Hello and Welcome to my chicken page! We started with chickens I think about three years ago and have had many adventures with them! We received our first 10 chickens from our friends leaving to Texas. Since then our flock as grown. Now I will introduce you to my chickens! Zorro Breed...

When you're picking your first flock there are a few key things to look for: 1. The breed should be easy to find in most hatcheries. 2. Should have a reputation of being general tameness, friendly, and docile. 3. Breed should have fairly low maintenance and not many care problems. When...

This is about my favorite chickens! Mostly pictures though. Oreo Oreo is a barred rock. She is the kindest, funniest, bossiest, and friendliest chicken ever! She died about two years ago. She was the 4th chick to hatch out of my first batch of eggs. She and 11 other brothers and sisters. Even...

Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups sifted flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups brown sugar 2/3 cup shortening 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1 cup sour cream 2 well-beaten eggs cinnamon Directions: Cooking Instructions: 1 Combine flour, sugar...