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Came across a blast from the past. Our chickens are out and about while we had chose to keep our children contained. Haha!

We refrigerated 2 doz. eggs laid this past week. The bloom has not been washed off. I would like to transport at room temperature then store at room temperature. How long will the eggs last once refrigerated then not? I used the search here, but came up empty. Hope to hear from you eggsperts :)

So tonight begins with my first attempt at breaking one of our RIRs broody behavior. I have read up on this great forum how to achieve the most ethical way. I borrowed a good sized cat crate from my MIL. She has a bit of stretching room. I 1/4" hardwired the bottom. I elevated off the ground...

Is this something to worry about? The just over year old RIRs appear to be in good health. I searched here and nothing really came up like what I am inquiring about.

Last night my 12 year old forgot to lock the coop up. Four of 5 girls have been accounted for. "Sweet Pea" is missing, she is a year old, healthy RIR. She is/was our largest bird, dominate and spunky. She was the first to stand her ground with our Doberman puppy/adolescent. She would always be...

Back a couple months ago, my wife Joyce and our daughters (meet them here: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/1150316/hey-yall-from-fort-mill-s-c ) went to look in on our girls, They saw this little guy checking out the new "digs" apparently in his yard, seeing that we are relatively new to...

As you probably can guess, my name is Rick. I have been lurking almost daily since April 2016. I must say thank you you to all the great contributors here at BYC and also to the forum owner! BYC is about the nicest layed out board I have come across and have joined. I come from mostly...