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    Name 3 Things You Did Or Will Do Today

    Cleaned out the pantry Cooked on the grille Gave ice water to my hot chickens
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    New member from Maryland :)

    Welcome and glad to have you here.
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    5 Month Old Pullet Crowing - Hen or Rooster?

    You just may have a rooster on your hands. Time will tell.
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    Checking-In On Peeps - Post Here To Say Hello!

    Hi everyone. Have not posted for a while. My flock of 8 was slowing down so I re-homed them to a homesteader back around Christmas. I was also recovering from surgery and didn't want to have to deal with the chickens in the winter. Since then I have been raising 11 new chicks, a mixture of...
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    Hot weather prepare

    I too have been putting ice in the waterer when the chickens appear hot. Usually above 90. This has really helped them. Egg production increased and they are genuinely less stressed. Also they have ample shade.
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    Things you wish you could say

    I thought this was a forum to discuss poultry issues.
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    Planning for Chickens 2022

    Welcome to BYC. You will like the bunch that is here. And you will learn a lot. And a great resource for chicken education.
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    Chickens almost electrocuted by waterer de-icer

    Already started the process
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    Chickens almost electrocuted by waterer de-icer

    It is an immersion heater. So yes.
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    Chickens almost electrocuted by waterer de-icer

    Today I noticed that the chickens were avoiding the water nipples. Eventually one of them went up to it and bolted back as soon as she touched the nipple. I suspected she was shocked. Long story short my volt meter confirmed that current was flowing through the water and shocking the...
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    Hidden cost of markups at WalMart!

    It I ran my business like WalMart I would probably lose customers like flies.
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Awesome!!! Congratulations. Those first ones are so exciting!
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    5/7 today
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Fully feathered with no molt.
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    I only got two out of seven hens today. Never got less than four. I guess the cold and short days are taking a toll on egg production.
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