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Tsc min in ducklings is 2 or 3. 3 I think last year we went in for pine shavings came out with 3 more pekins (forgot the shavings)... Hehe

Cool thanks!

Hi, New to KY (Bardstown area) relocated in November from IL. While the weather has not been so great, it definitely makes me less homesick... I do find it difficult to understand the snow days though.... My ladies are apparently loving it here laying like mad. Currently 19 hens, 1 roo (from a...

Hobby lobby also sells the fake eggs pretty cheap if you have one near you. I think they were less than a dollar and look/feel just like real eggs. So much so my kiddos kept bringing them in the egg basket. I put a mark on them to tell the difference.

In the same boat here. Funny my husband said "have you been posting". Tiny 'town' in IL, chicks from ideal, no shipping info... I also called ideal on Tuesday. Waiting stinks!

Anyone interested in a few buff brahma roosters?central il area. Got them at tsc at the end of February. 5 of 6 turned out to be boys and now we have way too many. They are very friendly so far kiddos pick them up a lot. Please let me know if there's any takers.

Weve been putting all of them out when the weather cooperates. So we should continue on that path? i think it'll freak if we just move it out without its chickie buddies (they are all pretty attached to each other) so we look for something bigger until they can all go in the coop together... or...

We ended ip with one duckling and 5 chicks wea are raising together in a brooder. Duck is getting way to big. Suggestions on adding to the coop with older chickens?

Thanks I tried like 5 times to get this pic up. Was in an all pullet brown layer assortment. Thoughts on a breed?

Oh my! I have the same chicks from the same place and was wondering the same thing! Thank you both for the posts. Now I can figure it out too!

http://i1343.photobucket.com/albums/o793/Pyruvi78/20130312_180913_zpsb521a280.jpg

Updated picture. Almost 5 weeks old. Is this a boy?

Thought I did.... sorry.

http://i1343.photobucket.com/albums/o793/Pyruvi78/20130302_170147_zps956a5a13.jpg can't figure it out. Ornery buggar...

Cochin and naked necks... I had ordered cochins and none made it...