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post #1 of 18

8/30/12 at 6:42am

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Hello!! My name in Sandi and I am from Ohio in the country. I have 3 beautiful kitties and a beautius flock of Golden Comets, 16. I have two white hens, I think are white rocks,but I'm not sure. So that adds up to 18, and we have Fred, a rooster, he takes good care of his girls out here in the country because of the predators. We h

ave had chickens for about 2 and a half yrs now, and love them. Not to mention the wonderful eggs we get!!!

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8/30/12 at 6:47am

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Hello and welcome to BYC Glad you joined us!

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8/30/12 at 6:50am

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. Lovely flock you have there!

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8/30/12 at 7:01am

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Hello from Kansas, Sandi, and ! Fine looking flock! Good luck to you!

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Thank you Flock Master, Cute pic!

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8/30/12 at 7:06am

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Thanks Kevin, Golden Feather, this is a older pic, but its the kids!!

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8/30/12 at 7:08am

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Thanks Redsoxs, sharp looking pooch you got their!!

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8/30/12 at 8:19am

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from California!

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8/30/12 at 11:31am

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from Alabama. Glad you joined us.

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Hi and

from a fellow Buckeye. So glad to have you aboard. Good looking flock. You should also check out the other Ohio members at the link below.

http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/12049/ohio-come-on-buckeyes-let-me-know-your-out-there

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