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    Pecking Orders

    I have decided I hate pecking orders.. who would have thought the two, 4 month old female Wyandottes who I raised from day olds, would be knocking my two 8 month Aracunas to the bottom of the line.. I have had the four, 4 month old teens in a separate pen, but still able to see each other...
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    Hello from Victoria, Australia

    I might try the bok choy, they surprised me today and ate zucchini. Today was dreadfully hot here it hit 41c (105f) and it is still 34 in the house as I type.. My girls don't do the heat well, drooping wings, open beaks - so they got a misting with the garden hose every couple of hours, I used...
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    Hello from Victoria, Australia

    :-) thanks for the welcome, and I am so glad I am not the only one with a 'brat pack'
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    Chickens on very hot days

    It was in the mid 30's here today and our girls were all holding there wings out with the heat.,. they were a little chicken if you will excuse the pun when I sprinkled then with a mist from the hose, although it did help. I sprayed all the ground with the hose and there dust bathing moon...
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    Hello from Victoria, Australia

    Dropping by to say hello from a new chicken owner. I have had them nearly two weeks. I have taken some stick for the breed I choose Isa Browns, but they are great girls, their personalities are really starting to come out. Although I do think I have created little monsters... I feed them small...
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