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4/21/12 at 7:34am

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Hey ya'll!!! Post telling me your breeds, quantity, etc. and we can talk about what works for you when you raise your chickens!!!

Edited by GertrudeLover01 - 6/11/12 at 5:21pm

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I have 1 Barred Rock*, 1 Production Red*, 1 Mix/Mutt*,1 Jersey Giant*, & 1 Silkie.

*Laying

I also have 1 red standard poodle, 1 Miniature Boston Terrier, 1 Kitty, and 2 turtles.

I love my chickens who are loyal and fun! :)

RIP Gertrude, Ameraucana

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I have 5/6 hens allowed.

Click to See my breeds (Click to show)

I have 1 Barred Rock*, 1 Production Red*, 1 Mix/Mutt*,1 Jersey Giant*, & 1 Silkie.

*Laying

I also have 1 red standard poodle, 1 Miniature Boston Terrier, 1 Kitty, and 2 turtles.

I love my chickens who are loyal and fun! :)

RIP Gertrude, Ameraucana

Details about My Chicken Plans (Click to show)

I have 5/6 hens allowed.

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4/21/12 at 7:38am

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I'll start!! I have 5 pullets, 3 22 week olds: Maggie (Barred Rock), Penny (production red), and Gertrude (Ameraucana. I have 2 8 day olds, Daisy (unknown) and Maisy (unknown). I am waiting on a first egg and love snuggling with Gertrude!!! :)