I have been raising chickens for about 5 years now. I just love this time of the year when all the farm supply stores have out the chicks. Hoping to build a new coop this year. This looks like a great place to get info and ideas.
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I have six Japanese Bantams. Five hens and one rooster. Grace, Zoey, Lemon, DeLacey, and DeLaney are the hens, and George Tucker is my rooster. They make up about 1/5 of my chickens. I have all...
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I just LOVE my sicilian buttercup, Poppy. Anytime I go outside she loves to hop up onto my back or my arm. She's very curious and loves to he held or played with. I've also noticed that she loves...
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My Brown Leghorns are very good natured, and easy to care for. they lay well and lay large eggs. You can count on a dozen plus out of this coop every 4 days with only three hens laying. I get a...
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Member of the Delaware Poultry Club,& SDWD. Heritage Delawares,BBS Barred Rock, Non-hatchery Buff Opr. BBS and Lav. Ameruacanas,Easter Eggers and 2 Heritage RIR girls. NPIP# 56-443
Got to many Roos . Lav. Ameruacana, and Barred type EE they are raised in the same pen. PM me if you need more info.
Member of the Delaware Poultry Club,& SDWD. Heritage Delawares,BBS Barred Rock, Non-hatchery Buff Opr. BBS and Lav. Ameruacanas,Easter Eggers and 2 Heritage RIR girls. NPIP# 56-443
Got to many Roos . Lav. Ameruacana, and Barred type EE they are raised in the same pen. PM me if you need more info.
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Dorothy: The woman keeps a chicken in her home, how normal can she be?
Rose: I kept a chicken in my home.
Dorothy: You see my point?
The Golden Girls "Long Day's Journey Into Marinara"
Check out my Blog: The Country Chick And be sure to check out our soap shop on Etsy, here.
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Read about the antics of my little flock on my blog at http://muckycluckers.blogspot.com/
“Mucky Cluckers – Tales from the hen run” e-book is at http://amzn.to/xT4DkE A humorous look at chicken keeping and what they don’t tell you in the “How to” books.
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Can anyone tell me, how many are too many chickens?
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Home of the world's cutest dachshund, one crazy blue heeler, two cats,
one fat pony, and many (but not too many!) chickens
Can anyone tell me, how many are too many chickens?
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Great hubby, 2 kids, 3 furry babies, lots of chickens!!
Blue, Black & Splash Marans. Blue Slate, Narragansett, & Rio Grand Turkeys,
Guineas & Bob White Quail! NPIP Certified #851
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