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    Arizona Chickens

    Your chicks are a barred rock, (black one) and the other looks to be New Hampshire Red.
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    Handling the heat.

    If any of you here in Southern Arizona have newly hatched chix, to help them survive the heat try freezing their water font or place a lot of ice cubes in it. They will lie next to the waterer to stay cool, plus it gives them cold water to drink. My newbies are lovin it.
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    Arizona Chickens

    I have two Black Australorp Roos, five months old that are brothers to my three pullets. If there are any Arizona folks in the Marana area that would like a nice Roo for their flock, I am looking for a trade. Either a Barred Rock Roo or a silverlaced Wyandotte Roo. If I can't find a trade...
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    I think my she might be a he. help?

    I have SL Wyandotts myself and could have sworn that they were all roosters when they were young. Now they are laying their first eggs! I'll offer this though, if it turns out to be a roo, email me at [email protected] and I will take him off your hands and pay for the shipping. Need a roo...
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    Where are all the Arizona chicken folks?

    I am new at this, but the last posting I found from Arizona is over 3 years old. Any AZ folks out there?
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    Hi from Marana, Arizona

    I am a new member to BYC but not to chickens. My first pet, when I was 7 years old was a Barred Rock biddy that I raised from a chic bought at the local feed store. As I am now 61 that was a while ago, but have had chickens off an on for my entire life. I currently have 5 Barred Rock, 4 new...
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    What type of chickens do you have and how many?

    I have 5 barred Rocks, 4 Buff Orpingtons, 4 New Hampshire Reds, 5 Silver Laced Wyandotts, 4 Black Stars, which are all 20 week old pullets. Also 2 Buff Orpington Roosters and One Americauna Rooster also 20 weeks old. 5 ten week old Black Australorps, 2 roosters and three pullets and 5 White...
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    Finish this sentence: "You know you're addicted to chickens when..."

    When, as a Pastor, you refer to your congregation as your "chooks" instead of your sheep!
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    Please tell me this is some sort of molting.....

    This could be plain old pecking whick is sometimes caused by one or more aggressive chickens in the coop. You can either cull out the offending birds or de beak them.
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