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    Topic of the Week - How long do chickens live?

    A chicken living 16 years? O.O That's longer than some dogs and cats live!
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    Topic of the Week - How long do chickens live?

    I haven't been keeping chickens quite long enough to have any ancient ones, but I do have an oldest hen. This is Pecker, the only surviving chicken of my first flock. She is 3 1/2 years old, and still lays like the youngest of them. She's not the friendliest (which is to be expected of a Rhode...
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    I felt it down here in SW OK. I was asleep when I felt the vibrations... Thought at first someone was drying clothes awfully early in the morning :P. Then I realized it wasn't the dryer, but I never figured it out until my Mom told me. Fortunately no damage, and only slightly startled chickens...
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    TWINS!?! please please PLEASE help!

    Her playing on the keyboard makes me think of the cat I once had. He loved sitting right next to the laptop while I used it! She looks a lot like my own hatchling... Who is calling for "Mama" as I type ("Mama" is his adopted mother. His true mother was never broody)
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Welcome to BYC and good luck!
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Was making lemon poppyseed muffins when I cracked the egg and it was only the equivalent of half of one LOL
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Ah, I see. I don't think my chickens would ever let me put clothes on them... Though I think Yellow (my misnamed cross rooster) would look nice in a chicken tux :P .
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Oh, that's true. But it still gets pretty cold here in Oklahoma, will they be able to keep warm?
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Oh, OK... What a weird gene. Sounds more like a genetic mutation than anything useful (though I suppose it means no plucking :P )
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    :ep How did you get them to be featherless?!?
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    TWINS!?! please please PLEASE help!

    Yay! Too bad about the other one though. But this probably gives the live one a better chance of survival. And now that we are so happy, we shall do the dance of CHICKEN! :yiipchick
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Oh, so Turkeys then... I wouldn't know anything about rasing those:P
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Thanks! And good luck with the new layers! My Cornish Cross hens should start laying soon too!
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    TWINS!?! please please PLEASE help!

    Is there no one who can keep an eye on them for you? :fl
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    My profile picture is the mystery/crossbreed rooster. If you have any suggestions on his breed(s), please tell me.
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