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Leghorn
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Leghorns are great egg laying chickens. They are friendly to other Leghorns and can easily fly. The only problems is that they are bad in the pecking order and they can make a mess of the yard....

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Australorp
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I will start by saying that I love Australorps. In fact, my very favorite hen is an Australorp. She is such a sweet chicken and just let's you walk right up to her to pick her up. She doesn't run...

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2 Gallon Double Wall Fount
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I couldn't get this thing to stop leaking. I even tested it by putting it on a flat concrete surface and it still leaked out the entire 2 gallons. Tried hanging it, tried sitting it on the...

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Aylesbury
Reviewed by cowgirlHH

seem like a good breed, if i had the room i would probably raise a batch of them they seem like they would be a good 4h starter show bird...considering i dont see many of this breed in my class...

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3 Quart Plastic Feed Scoop - Blue
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its a feed scooper it cant be perfect but over all when every thing is said an done i love mine its great its starting to show a little wear an tear but its to be expected i have had it for 4...

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post #1 of 11

8/7/12 at 7:42pm

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Chicken Lady 4

Location: Alton, NH
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Love chickens and go to most swaps. Always looking for small chickens that can be house pets!
Have a pair of white silkies, a pair of japense bantams and 40 assorted standard size chickens.

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8/7/12 at 7:54pm

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Greetings from Kansas, Chicken Lady 4, and ! Enjoy you birds and have fun on BYC!

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8/7/12 at 7:59pm

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Crested Ducks Common Chicken Practices Learn more about Avian Influenza

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

Daria: Could you possibly be referring to the harsh light of reality?

Crested Ducks Common Chicken Practices Learn more about Avian Influenza

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

Daria: Could you possibly be referring to the harsh light of reality?

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8/7/12 at 8:02pm

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Location: Alabama
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& from Alabama. Glad you joined us.

Dorothy: The woman keeps a chicken in her home, how normal can she be?
Rose: I kept a chicken in my home.
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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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8/7/12 at 11:45pm

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Hello and welcome to BYC Glad you joined us!

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked ~ Bernard Meltzer

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8/8/12 at 1:55pm

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Location: Upper Peninsula Michigan
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Hi and welcome to BYC from northern Michigan

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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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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8/8/12 at 5:02pm

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Location: Washington State
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from washington state glad you joined us!

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8/8/12 at 5:22pm

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New from Massachusetts

Just started a new , had chickens when my daughters were young in an open coop.

I have a small group of 6 pullets and a roo . Looks like 2 Barred Rocks, 1Wheaton ameraucana Blue wheaton Roo

and 3 easter eggs and a mystery barn yard special. Thanks to all for all the important information on this site it's been priceless

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8/8/12 at 8:00pm

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Location: Oberlin, OH
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Hi and

from Ohio. So glad to have you aboard.

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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!