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Fried DandelionsWhat kind of oil do you fry in, what kind of flour, and do you put spices in the flour? Since I'm strongly considering actually doing this. We...- FunClucks
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DIY Horizontal Drink StickClear to understand and easy to follow directions to creating this drink stick. There was also some helpful points at the end to ensure this is...- Lacy Duckwing
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Coop Cod Estate: Our Charming and Eleggant Family CoopHow beautiful! And the article is well written and easy to follow. Hoping to do this for my next coop project!- CloneFly
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I’ll build you whatever you want, honey.” ...and here is what I wanted...What a lovely little coop! It looks sturdy and well built.- HorseGirlAbby
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Repecka Illustrates Coop Ventilation
- 3KillerBs
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Hello, humans. I'm Repecka and I'm here to teach you about coop ventilation. As you know, birds have very delicate respiratory systems. They... -
The Anatomy and Physiology of the Chicken
- Cyprus
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The Anatomy and Physiology of the Chicken When you own a chicken, it is very important to understand the anatomy and physiology of your bird... -
Ducks in the Garden
- farmincity
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As an urban farmer I decided to add ducks to my backyard organic garden design. My design called for the use of all salvaged and re-purposed... -
How to Handle the Ageing Process of Chickens
- Mountain Peeps
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Like any living creature, chickens grow old. They start out as tiny embryos inside an egg and end up as large, clucking birds full of life... -
Egg Color Chart - Find Out What Egg Color Your Breed Lays
- Cats Critters
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I have seen a lot of posts lately about what color(s) a breed lays, so I made a chart to put them all together. If you have any pics to add... -
Chicken Toys: Why They're Important & How To Provide Them!
- Banriona
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Chicken toys are important for the health and well-being of your chickens. They provide fun and activity, mental nourishment & help chickens learn... -
Bathing Silkies: How To Keep Them Bright & Fluffy!
- Fur-N-Fowl
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Bathing Silkies: How To Keep Them Bright & Fluffy! Do you have a Silkie that's looking grubby? Maybe you think your Silkie looks 'flat'... -
Fireguy56s Chicken Coop
- fireguy56
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Hen Haven Southern Style Hi and welcome to our page. Hope you like the new coop we built. It took several months to complete... -
Common Chicken Sayings Idioms Other Funny Things We Say
- BYC Support
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Chicken Idioms and other Funny Things We Say We've been amazed at how many common everyday sayings originated from people who owned and raised... -
Incubation Humidity
- WVduckchick
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Relative Humidity (RH) “humidity” – simplified, is the amount of moisture present, relative to the amount that would be present if the air were... -
The 9 Comb Types
- Lothiriel
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1. The Single The single comb is the most common. It is a simple straight row of spikes beginning at the bird's nostrils and sweeping back its... -
Fermenting Chicken Feed: A Straightforward Method
- PioneerChicks
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How To Take Good Photographs Of Your Chickens
- BantamFan4Life
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Having trouble taking good pictures of your chickens? Or are you getting a myriad of blurry photos? Well, I'm going to give you some ideas, tips... -
Log Cabin / Cordwood Coop
- lonniedeohio
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Like many, I started with just a couple chickens. Each year I get a couple more and I don't think that will change any time soon. With that in... -
Ariannas Chicken Coop
- arianna
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Videos: Three stooges George the rooster Foxy the broody The new roof is finaly finish... -
Aggressive Baby Chicks and How to Stop the Behavior
- azygous
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Each spring I see countless cries for help from people with a day-old baby chick who is terrorizing the other chicks in the brooder, pecking at... -
Common Mistakes Poultry Keepers Make (And How to Fix Them)
- mymilliefleur
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If you ask any poultry keeper, they will probably give you a list of things they would have done differently. Everyone has made mistakes at one... -
Wholesome home-made chicken feed, without sweat, tears, a calculator, or deep pockets.
- Perris
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Introduction This article is written in response to several requests to write up how I make my own chicken feed for my flock of heritage and rare...