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    Thick egg membrane and hard boild eggs?

    The membrane on our chicken's eggs seems to be extra thick. I did fried eggs this morning and I swear the shell cracked but the inner membrane held on. We also did hard boiled eggs last night for deviled eggs and peeling most of them was a nightmare. The membrane stuck so firmly that it was...
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    Windows and rain

    Quote: birdicus 7, did you make the windows from scratch or did you find old fashioned windows and adapt them. I need to get at least another window in our coop and I really like this idea. I am pretty sure I have all the tools I would need to build the windows, I am not sure just how to go...
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    Neil Grassbaugh, How can I get in touch with him.

    I sent a message to Neil regarding nipple waterers and got a response from him but when I tried to respond to him I got the message that his mailbox was full. Would someone who has his private e-mail address be willing to share it with me or maybe send him an e-mail with my address. I sure...
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    Okay, how about cherries?

    We have a pie cherry tree that produces a LOT of cherries. I picked some off the ground and gave them to the girls. I figured they would do like the Robins and pick off the flesh from the pits. I saw at least one of them toss down the whole thing. Mind you these are not giant sweet cherries...
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    Different kinds of feeders

    Hopefully her they are.
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    Different kinds of feeders

    I have that very one and am using it currently. It works pretty well for my six buff Orphingtons. They are now five weeks old and on the verge of outgrowing its capacity. I did end up adding wood to the base for added height as the girls grew. As they have gotten older they have developed a...
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    Our new coop! Updated pics!

    The coop looks dandy. Since I am in the early stages of planning I am wondering what the size is and how many chickens you plan to house in it. I don't get my chicks until the first week in May but I know that will be here before I know it. David
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