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5/5/12 at 6:06pm

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Hi Raceon54. from one Washintonian to another!

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Thank You!!

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Hi and

from Ohio. So glad you joined.

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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.

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Crested Ducks Common Chicken Practices Learn more about Avian Influenza

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Helen: Daria, do you have to look at everything in such a negative light?

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5/5/12 at 8:51pm

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Hi Caroline - we got our first chickens from Port Orchard and are going back for more this year :) Welcome to BYC, glad you're having fun!

Whoever said don't count your chickens before they're hatched clearly never tried to count chickens after they're hatched.

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5/6/12 at 8:50am

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We have a dozen different breeds of chickens and we love them all!

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5/6/12 at 9:19am

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Thank you!!

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that is great!!! Thank You, I love Port Orchard..... and I am really enjoying my new hobby...

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5/6/12 at 9:23am

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Thank you so much!! I am enjoying this site and the wealth of information... My friends think I am nuts over my chickens, but it has been such a great hobby...

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