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  1. dlgower

    Official BYC Poll: What Kind of Roost(s) Do You Have Installed?

    We used 2 x 4 handrails. Right size and smooth.
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    Ended Funny Chicken Name Contest - Win 60 lbs of Grubbly Layer Feed From GrubblyFarms

    Mean Broody is her new name and I have one. She's a Black Cooper Maran 14 months old her. Her name was Velvet until she became broody.
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    Ended 11th Annual EHAL - Contest #3: Cutest Baby Fowl - Win a Brinsea Incubator!

    My girls Thelma a Salmon Faverolle in front.
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    Official BYC Poll: How Long Have You Been Raising Chickens?

    I've had chickens for almost 6 years. We have had Easter Eggers, Black Sexlink, Coco Maran, Golden Laced Wyandotte, Copper Maran, Blue Splash Maran, Black Cooper Maran, Salmon Faverolles, Dominique, Lavender Orington and Road Island Red to name a few. Love every one of them.
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    Ended Official BYC Mini Contest - Handmade Holiday Decorations

    I make Christmas Trees out of feathers .
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    #1 Recommended breed to new keeper?

    Easter Eggers first very sweet birds. The Salmon Favorelles also sweet.
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    Topic of the Week - Moving chicks out of the brooder and into the coop

    I started the move at 5 weeks. I put my new chicks in a separate small coop in the large run for 2 weeks. The first week I put a fence around the little coop so they could see each other. The next time I made the fenced area bigger then I took the fence down at 7 weeks. No problems. This...
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    The highest value treats?

    My girls love anything and everything in the garden. Fruits and vegetables it does not matter. Butterscotch stills the blackberries when she get a chance. Kale, broccoli, collards, cauliflower, melons, peas, all salad ingredients. Off it grows they love it. Fish, beef, pork, and chicken...
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    Velvet a young Sex Link sweet bird.

    Velvet a young Sex Link sweet bird.
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    New pullet not laying regularly

    I have a pullet that just started to lay 1 1/2 weeks ago. One days is a hard shell the next I'll get 1-2 soft shells. I'm kinda new at this but that normal. She is a special needs bird. She's blind in one eye and knock kneed but she is a fun bird. She's on layer and has egg shells and...
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    First Egg Stories?

    My very first was 2 summers ago. I got my pullets 1 week before Easter and the end of June on the 21st I got my first egg. I was so happen and excited you would have thought I led out myself. Lol . I love my chicken girls they ate so much fun.
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    Topic of the Week - "Special Needs" Chickens

    My little special needs is a Barred Rock named Stretch. She got the name because she stretches all the time. She is blind in one eye and does not see much out of the other eye. When is pecks at things she misses the item a lot. I give her extra treats before the other birds come around. She...
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