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    YIPPEE DOODLE!!! First egg!

    congratulations!!
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    Pullets and odd egg laying ??

    Hi everyone, I have 8 pullets that are at POL. my first hen started laying on Sunday. She did not lay again until wed am. This I am sure is normal for newbies. So this morning nothing. but around noon DH found and egg in a different box which I suspected was a new hen laying. I am now sure...
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    Pullet laying patterns - what is normal?

    All this info is so great as my first egg came on Sunday, very small probably only 1/2 oz. Now today the second around 1 oz . I am pretty sure it is from one of my RIR's as they have more developed combs and wattles than the BR's and definitely more red color. Though I do have a couple BR's...
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    Newbie From Oklahoma

    welcome from CO. I am new also. Love this place already.[
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    Hello from Colorado

    Thanks for the input I did get egg number two today and it was a little bigger so must be the same gal. I have been checking all the corners in the coop just to make sure they weren't hiding. I can't believe how incredibly rewarding it feels to have these first eggs. My friends at work all...
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    Hatcheries- mypetchicken

    Hi, I ordered my first ever chicks from mypet chicken in Sept. they arrived to me Oct 6th. I ordered 9 hens got 8 hens and a roo. I love my roo though and don't regret having him. My experience with that website was wonderful they delivered everything they promised except a roo. haha I...
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    Hello from Colorado

    Hi everyone, I am new to chickens and am totally hooked. I started 9 babies on Oct 5th. I know, a late start but I just had to do it right then. They all have been very healthy and I am so in love with my chicks. I ended up with one rooster but decided I really like him. He is crowing away now...
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