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1/19/13 at 8:14am

ZakoHero

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Hello and welcome to BYC, I hope that you have a nice time with your chicks!

P.S Chickens are additive!

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1/19/13 at 8:15am

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Originally Posted by 3acres

Just wanted to say hello and to thank everyone for posting all this great info on here!!! I have and am learning a ton! I got my first 6 chickens a little over a year ago.....3 older Red Star and 3 about to lay Barred Rocks. Then came home from the feed store with 2 Black Star chicks, 2 RIR chicks and a ??? chick one day. Then a Barred Rock hen went broody and I got two Red Star/RIR pullets and 2 BR/RIR roos out of that. .....and I'm about to order a few more and come home from the feed store again with a few.....

Thanks again!

....a few pics I grabbed that I had handy....not in any order.

Wow nice pics and I love that goat!

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post #13 of 45

1/19/13 at 9:06am

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Welcome to BYC!!! Glad you joined.

Hi, Im Rebecca Im a Christian girl that loves chickens!! I am a vet volunteer and I owner of 9 chickens. If you have any questions about Coccidiosis, Mites & Lice, Worms, Molting, Vent Gleet, Bumble Foot, Egg Binding, or Prolapsed Oviduct, feel free to ask me about it or pm me.
http://www.backyardchickens.com/a/mites-lice-treatment-and-prevention
http://www.backyardchickens.com/a/chickens-loosing...

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Hi, Im Rebecca Im a Christian girl that loves chickens!! I am a vet volunteer and I owner of 9 chickens. If you have any questions about Coccidiosis, Mites & Lice, Worms, Molting, Vent Gleet, Bumble Foot, Egg Binding, or Prolapsed Oviduct, feel free to ask me about it or pm me.
http://www.backyardchickens.com/a/mites-lice-treatment-and-prevention
http://www.backyardchickens.com/a/chickens-loosing...

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1/19/13 at 9:33am

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I'm waiting for the return of green grass along with you. Welcome to BYC.

Friends are the family you make for yourself.
There are no coincidences- only providences.

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Friends are the family you make for yourself.
There are no coincidences- only providences.

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1/19/13 at 2:32pm

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from washington state glad you joined us!

love your photos!

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*Partridge Orpingtons *Spangle Orpingtons *Jubilee Orpingtons *Chocolate Orpingtons *BBS Orpingtons * English Lavenders*

* Autumn Farm Orpingtons *

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Pure English Orpington Breeder

*Partridge Orpingtons *Spangle Orpingtons *Jubilee Orpingtons *Chocolate Orpingtons *BBS Orpingtons * English Lavenders*

* Autumn Farm Orpingtons *

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1/19/13 at 6:39pm

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Hi and

from Ohio. So glad to have you aboard.

TIME is the best thing to spend on a child!
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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TIME is the best thing to spend on a child!
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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1/20/13 at 4:58am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by ZakoHero

Hello and welcome to BYC, I hope that you have a nice time with your chicks!

P.S Chickens are additive!

Thanks! Yes chickens do seem to be addictive!....lol.

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Wow nice pics and I love that goat!

Thanks!

Home to chickens, cattle, horses, a mule, pygmy cross goats, blue and red heelers, cats, pigs, rabbits, ducks, turkeys, 1 male betta and oscar cichlid fish.

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Home to chickens, cattle, horses, a mule, pygmy cross goats, blue and red heelers, cats, pigs, rabbits, ducks, turkeys, 1 male betta and oscar cichlid fish.

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1/20/13 at 5:07am

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Originally Posted by willowbranchfarm

Welcome to BYC!!! Glad you joined.

Thanks!

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Originally Posted by sourland

I'm waiting for the return of green grass along with you. Welcome to BYC.

Thanks! It will be nice! .....baby calves will be running around here then, getting gardens ready, new chicks will be here, going to be messing with a few turkeys for the first time then, etc.... FUN TIMES!

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from washington state glad you joined us!

love your photos!

Thanks! I appreciate it!

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Hi and

from Ohio. So glad to have you aboard.

Thanks!

Home to chickens, cattle, horses, a mule, pygmy cross goats, blue and red heelers, cats, pigs, rabbits, ducks, turkeys, 1 male betta and oscar cichlid fish.

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Home to chickens, cattle, horses, a mule, pygmy cross goats, blue and red heelers, cats, pigs, rabbits, ducks, turkeys, 1 male betta and oscar cichlid fish.

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1/20/13 at 5:51am

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a few of the other critters

Home to chickens, cattle, horses, a mule, pygmy cross goats, blue and red heelers, cats, pigs, rabbits, ducks, turkeys, 1 male betta and oscar cichlid fish.

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Home to chickens, cattle, horses, a mule, pygmy cross goats, blue and red heelers, cats, pigs, rabbits, ducks, turkeys, 1 male betta and oscar cichlid fish.

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1/20/13 at 7:19am