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    Six Red Sex-link Hens for Sale in Connecticut!

    We are located about 45 minutes south of Hartford CT.
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    Six Red Sex-link Hens for Sale in Connecticut!

    They are only a year old! They were hatched in March of 2016. They still lay an egg-a-day. I will sell them all for $80 total.
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    Freezing Eggs

    OK. We have a smaller coop, but we can still walk into it. Our nesting boxes are the "built in" ones (with the shape showing off the outside).
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    Freezing Eggs

    Hi everybody: Recently, in CT, it has been getting to feel like temperatures of below zero. So I've had a huge problem of all the eggs freezing and splitting down the middle. It isn't that I'm not collecting them often enough, I do this at least 3X a day. I would like to avoid a heat lamp, as...
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    Water spills

    Thank you everybody! It was very helpful:)
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    Cold Weather

    How cold is too cold for my chickens? I haven't let out my poor chickens the past 2 days b/c it has been 10 degrees w/ a feel like of -6. Is it safe to let them out?
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    The Ameraucana Thread: Where everything and anything about the breed can be discussed (APA, Non-Stan

    This is a picture of what our chicken looks like. Is it an ee or an Ameraucana?
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    Water spills

    So we bought a heated waterer for our chickens....it's just a standard plastic one. It's hanging from the ceiling of the chicken coop. The problem is, that when the chickens bump it it ALWAYS spills all over the floor it is a huge problem b/c then it freezes. I'm afraid the dampness will also...
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    chicken names

    We "officially" named our chicken Starlight. Thank you for all the wonderful ideas!!! I loved them all :)
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    chicken names

    Wow they are all such good ideas! I love starlight, Autumn, orangey, strawberry, and peach the best:) I will have to think them over...I will let you know what I name it lol
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    chicken names

    Hi everyone! We have 8 hens... 2 Rhode Island Reds (Lady and Cluck) 2 White plymouth Rocks (Rosie and Coconut) 1 Barred plymouth Rock (Pilgrim) 1 Easter Egger (Betsy Ross) and 2 red stars (Georgia and ?) We are trying to figure out a name for our last hen, a red star. Any good suggestions? We...
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    Pecking Order

    We have 8 hens. I'm trying to figure out which one is at the top of the pecking order. Is that possible?
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    8 Chickens

    Trying to be:)
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