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    New chicken daddy here

    Thank you @OneHappyRooster and @Shezadandy. I decided to get into the nursery coop and due to the size of the box she and the chicks are in, I was able to quickly move some straw and put two very shallow plant pot saucers in. One with water, less than 5mm deep and a saucer of extra crushed chick...
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    New chicken daddy here

    Hi folks, I have had chickens for many years but this is the first time letting my broody silkie hatch fertilised eggs. So my question is.. my silkie has potentially eight fertilised eggs below her. The eggs are from two different chicken breed and are also two to three days difference in...
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    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi everyone. I am based in Co Down Northern Ireland. I presently have a silkie roo, and 10 pure breed hens and one hybrid who is seven years old now. From lunchtime time today we have just had two golden Rock Plymouths hatch and hopefully in the next two day we will have a further six lavender...
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    Hello from a Northern Irish chicken keeper

    Hi everyone. As I said in the title I am from Northern Ireland and have a small flock of free ranging hens. I have had chicken for quite a while, but always eager to learn more about these finny, beautiful and semi intelligent birds. I started with four rescue girls and still have two of them...
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