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    Investigating the deck...and leaving presents...

    Beware of leaving shoes outside, they'll poop in them too!
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    How to keep chickens off patio?

    My chickens love to sunbathe on our porch and peek in the sliding glass door to see what we are up too. I too wish they wouldn't.
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    Do your chickens "play in the rain"??!!

    My chickens have been out the past 2 days in the soaking rain. I wondered if they were crazy. But I guess they aren't the only ones!
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    Hello from Central New York!

    Aren't red sex links part RI red? They also look like some ISA Browns I saw pictures of. The girl told me that the solid colored ones would be roosters and the striped ones would be females. We thought we got a rooster and 5 hens but it doesn't appear to be true. They are all hens...
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    Hello from Central New York!

    Wow! Cool. I thought they'd get frostbite on their feet if you let them out. They are sunbathing on my porch right now, but I know it will be snowing sooner than we want to think!! I'm in Oneida, NY.
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    Hello from Central New York!

    It's not a total on the ground tractor. It's a coop with nest boxes up high and a ladder to get the ground part. I think it's a tractor because it is on wheels so we can move it around when the grass gets too dirty. I don't know how to put a picture on this post so I'll put one on my blog...
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    Hello from Central New York!

    I am very new to raising chickens. I have however, raised indoor pet birds before. We bought my 2 boys 6 pullets shortly after the Easter boom at the local feed store. They having been laying for the last 3 weeks now. I know that they are RI reds, but I think that they are a cross breed...
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