Hens go broody when you don’t want them to… and won’t go broody when you do. Recent content by ChicopeeChicks
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Baby chick questions
I used to go and sit with mine a lot and let them explore me. They are 20 weeks now and I feel they "tolerate" me more than like me being around. I do still hand feed them their treats so they have to come see me or they don't get any!- ChicopeeChicks
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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BYC members in Massachusetts?
Thanks for the tips! I just posted a VERY LONG description of my yard and area I am working with to get opinions on where to build given what I have to start with. Since you are on the "RHODE" ha ha ha, now may not be the time, but if you find yourself with some free time, perhaps you can give...- ChicopeeChicks
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- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
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Location, location, location!!
I know it's long.... I wanted to be thorough for the best possible responses. Thanks for your input about the water and cold temps, that's exactly the kinds of things I am worried about! SO a coop inside the run on the side of the garage gets vote #1!! Much appreciated!- ChicopeeChicks
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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Location, location, location!!
HELP! Which came first, the baby chicks or the coop.....? Yeah, you guessed it, the 13 Princess Chickies came home with me at 2 weeks old and now they are in desperate need of a permanent castle! They are approximately 5 weeks old and growing FAST! I am looking to build my own and...- ChicopeeChicks
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- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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BYC members in Massachusetts?
Very new member here from Western Mass. Still figuring out this site as well as my flock of 13 babies! I believe they are 5 weeks old now and I am stressing about a coop! I have some pics posted that show some of the various options for locations so if anyone out there is willing to take a peek...- ChicopeeChicks
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- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!