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    Confession: we are just a couple of city folk hoping to not be so citified – in fact, the dream of our hearts is to live in a place a little more rural with a lot more elbow room, and the freedom to invest in a chunk of dirt that is actually our own. Truth be told – my husband is far less...
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    Wierd chicken behavior...

    I know - crazy and awful, right?! Just breaks my heart that someone would do this to them! Sadly, there was evidence that some of their number had already gone by way of the coyote or some other predator before we could round them up. Yep - did the cursory inquiries. No reports known. I'm...
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    Wierd chicken behavior...

    ahhh... I see! Never really thought about getting any of this breed - have read too much negative about them.... it will be interesting to see how things develop. I've been trying to guess at their age. I've got some chicks that hatched out the last week of May - and the rescued ones are...
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    Wierd chicken behavior...

    All are girls but one - amazingly! What's the big distinguishing factor between leghorn and cornish cross, do you know? I've never actually seen the cornish cross IRL - just in pictures.
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    Wierd chicken behavior...

    So we rescued 15 chicks this week... Someone had dumped them on the side of a very rural, quite remote - no homes anywhere nearby - road in our county. An acquaintance mentioned she was worried about them - she'd seen them for a couple of days before she realized they'd been dumped. We were...
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    Oregon Spring Chicken Swap!! SAT, April 24!! Albany OR **UPDATED MAP*

    So - as it turns out, we're not going to be able to make it this weekend. BUT - I will definitely keep an eye out for future swaps. This is such a GREAT idea, and I'd love to see it continue. Blessings, dina
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    Oregon Spring Chicken Swap!! SAT, April 24!! Albany OR **UPDATED MAP*

    Thinking seriously about coming on Saturday... We have 5 Speckled Sussex hens - all a year old. One just coming through moult after hatching chicks in March. Trying to decide if I'll keep my Ameracauna girls or not - they lay so inconsistently... I've got one Black who lays tan colored eggs...
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