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    I hope this is the right thread

    the picture posted on the FB page!
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    I hope this is the right thread

    I have noticed that sometimes my eggs get what looks like an oily spot on the thin end as it sits in the egg carton, im wondering what causes it. The eggs taste fine, the chiken is in good health albeit bossy. Has anyone ever had an egg do this? I have a picture but cant get it to upload, I...
  3. Jingles the friendliest girl in the flock!, she was the first one to come up to me looking for treats, here she was looking for some bread. I can pet her too, havent got her to sit on my lap yet! want to work on that

    Jingles the friendliest girl in the flock!, she was the first one to come up to me looking for treats, here she was looking for some bread. I can pet her too, havent got her to sit on my lap yet! want to work on that

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    What is your friendliest Chicken? What breed is it?

    mine is Jingles, one of our 6 Silver-laced Wyandottes, used to have a brown leghorn that was very friendly. I heard the W were very frinedly thats why we picked them, but not all of them are? who knows...
  5. Fiona found somthing interesting at the back door

    Fiona found somthing interesting at the back door

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  7. finding clovers in the old rose beds

    finding clovers in the old rose beds

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  8. 2 of them found water elsewhere today, guess the didnt want their own fresh water out of the waterer!

    2 of them found water elsewhere today, guess the didnt want their own fresh water out of the waterer!

  9. getting their treat of scratch corn.

    getting their treat of scratch corn.

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    Sponsored Post Grit and Oyster Shell: When in Doubt, Put it Out

    My chickens live in an 8 X 10 pen with an all dirt/sand floor (we live in Georgia, not clay floor, just the dirt) & occasionally free range in the yard (maybe an hour a day), should i provide extra grit?
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    Rooster attacking......my bare FEET!!???

    funny thread, one of my girls started pecking my toes the other day, also wondering why they do this?
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    Chicken "in your face" pictures!!

    she was looking for bread, smart girl!
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    Do your chickens ever purr?

    II guess i just noticed today the "purring"or better yet "trilling". Its very nice. Daisy is getting ready to lay her egg today & this is waht she is doing. love there little personalities. I would say she is content too!
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    not sure?

    Aww, thanks again every1, I believe they are pullets, Daisy started laying this week!. At least as far as I know its only her since I saw her today, hopefully the others wont b far behind. I put out an egg around Saturday & got my first egg Sunday.
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    Name Your Flock! What do you call your ladies

    we have Annabelle, Betsy (or momma), Cleo, Daisy, Fiona and Jingles (sometimes Dingles). I wanted to put a sign up on my henhouse but cant make up my mind. As a group they are called "girls", not very original, I will have to work on that
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