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4/12/12 at 9:18am

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chikenscratch

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I just wanted to extend a warm welcome to all of our new BYC members! Scan the site for conversations using the "forum" tab, create your profile in the "my profile" tab, the tab called "learning center" can answer newbie questions, and if you haven't built a coop yet the "coops" tab has a lot of pictures and building plans!

Welcome!

Our urban farm family consists of 1 dog, 2 cats, 14 chickens-3 black orpington, 2 americauna (1 blue and 1 black), 3 blr wyandottes (2 splash and 1 blue), 6 lavendar orpingtons, and a rabbit.

http://bullcreekmanor.wordpress.com/

Our urban farm family consists of 1 dog, 2 cats, 14 chickens-3 black orpington, 2 americauna (1 blue and 1 black), 3 blr wyandottes (2 splash and 1 blue), 6 lavendar orpingtons, and a rabbit.

http://bullcreekmanor.wordpress.com/

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4/12/12 at 9:46am

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4/12/12 at 10:39am

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Lucky to have an awesome wife. Father to three boys. As for animals...rabbits, chickens and goats, oh my!

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4/12/12 at 4:58pm

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Hi and

from Ohio, so glad you joined.

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Always calibrate your hygrometer before you incubate!!

Home to Black East Indies, Mandarins, Speckled Sussex, Barred Rock, Golden Buffs, Welsummers, Ameraucanas, Black Australorp, Silver Laced Wyandotte, Two Weimaraners, Two beautiful daughters and a great DH who builds whatever I need!

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4/13/12 at 7:39am

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AnnElise Clark

~Chickens are like potato chips, you can't just have one!~

Silver Laced Wyandotte's, Silkies, Ameraucana's, Easter Egger's, Belgian d'anvers, Leghorns, California Whites, Rhode Island Reds, Barred Rocks, Black Australorps, Buff Orpingtons, one Black Jersey Giant rooster, Guinea's, Ducks, and one Sweetgrass turkey tom.