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    Dominique Thread!

    Thanks for the compliments! We too hope to start breeding next year or perhaps earlier!! Oh golly if I had a bit of extra time to put into enlarging the someday farm, i would buy another 25 day olds and start it all over again!
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    Dominique Thread!

    Here are a few pictures of our 25+ first flock! Its amazing much they have grown in just 5 months!!! Sage and Marcy Sage, Marcy, and Yolanda Nezbit our Roo! Nezbit *5 months old* The flock the first week home! Nez the cockerel was marked with red on his head when he first arrived! *hes...
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    Unsure what this may be. We hope it's nothing!!

    We noticed this little lady had a bit of an abnormal sight compared to her sister wives! Anyone ideas?
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    Hello everyone! Two beginners here in Midcoast Maine!

    M seems to have the mama hen maternal instincts. I'll admit in very jealous. I suppose it's due to his being home more often than I can be. They are growing up so fast!
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    Hello everyone! Two beginners here in Midcoast Maine!

    Oh my I do a double take every time and I cant help but put my hands in their house to give them a nudge!
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    Maine

    Our babies have finally arrived. We even received an extra female! DH and I are soo excited and a wee bit nervous, much as first time parents can tend to be! Bringing DOMs back!!
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    Hello everyone! Two beginners here in Midcoast Maine!

    The confirmation email came yesterday around 8pm eastern time. We figured it would take until at least Friday for the babes to arrive. I got out of work today and DH was there to rush me home. The lil ones have arrived this afternoon around 1pm!!!! DH was a bit nervous because one had a red mark...
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    Maine

    We are awaiting there arrival this week. Its been a "waiting forever" game but we have been told they are shipping today! If we end up with more than the one roo we ordered we will let you know for sure!! J&M
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    Maine

    Thanks for the input. DH and I have decide we are going to order the vaccine today. Rather safe than sorry we suppose. We have 24 females and 1 roo Dominique's coming Thursday or Friday!!! It's been a log overdue wait and finally they will be coming home!! Wee Acre Farm... Thanks for the info...
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    Maine

    Hey there all my fellow Mainers!! DH and I just came across an issue. We have ordered our chickens from a hatchery across the country and forgot to add the mareks vaccination. The company does not allow us to add on to the order at this time as they are about to ship the chicks this week...
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    Dust baths and grit for chicks?

    Thanks for asking about the grit! Everyones input on here helped DH and I decide on whether or not to buy some before our chicks arrival. As first timers ourselves we had no idea if we needed it or not. We visited our local Tractor SUpply Co. store and the cashier told us that she has never used...
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    Hello everyone! Two beginners here in Midcoast Maine!

    The babies have finally been ordered. We are awaiting shipping confirmation and will know then when they will arrive!
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    Day Old Dominique Large Fowl

    Where in the states are you shipping from?
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    Maine

    Is this Albany, Maine? J&M
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    Maine

    Hey there fellow Mainers. My partner and I are new here at BYC! Just thought we would poke in on this thread and give a short shout out. We are soon to be the proud owners of our first flock ever. We have decided to raise Dominiques as we both fancy them quite so! We are wondering if there is...
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