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    Lookin for Ayam cemani!

    Hi, I like you wanted to fill out my hen house (we have 8 hens with space for 12 total) with something exotic. We purchased AC from a local breeder (we’re in south west Mississippi) but have the same issue Trimurtisan mentions...no one around here can sex them so young. We got 2 and I’m keeping...
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    Please help Brooder requirements for bantam chicks DIY if possible

    We started with a rabbit hutch we had hanging around (see pic). But I got home today and the largest of our chicks was sitting on the top edge of the brooder wall. They’re not even 3 weeks old until Thursday. I wasn’t expecting them to jump so high so quickly. We just happened to have our sons...
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    At the beach

    At the beach
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    Introduction

    Definitely. Great family dogs and they tolerate guests but like to keep an eye on them.
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    How to attach welded wire

    https://www.rockler.com/extra-thin-flush-mount-1-x-1?sid=V9146?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_term=&utm_content=pla&utm_campaign=PL&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIp9eQ_dKK5QIVicDACh1xmAb6EAQYDCABEgIGIfD_BwE What about something similar to this??? Maybe not this exact thing, but a stainless bracket...
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    Introduction

    Thank you!!
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    Introduction

    Lol, If she’s anything like my dog it didn’t deter her the next time. She brings me wild bunnies, all claws and screaming like they’re being eaten alive, and she’s grinning like an idiot. They love to eat the clover in our back yard -inside the dog fence- and my kids don’t always remember to...
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    Introduction

    I googled them immediately :p They are too cute. I also googled how much the empty piece of property is next to ours. I’m going to need more space....and maybe a new husband when he finds out what I'm researching :lau
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    Introduction

    The coop was a playhouse my kids used as toy storage. I still need to cut a hole in the side and install nesting boxes. I want to be able to access them from outside. I have the posts and fencing for the run but it’s not up yet. I’m also thinking a live fence for the perimeter cause one of my...
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    Introduction

    thank you :)
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    Introduction

    mini cows?!? Oh I wish you hadn’t said that
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    Introduction

    Thanks!
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    Introduction

    Hi guys, (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Very new. Our very first chicks are almost 3 weeks old. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 8 (3) What breeds do you have? Easter Eggers (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens...
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