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    Kentucky people

    Hello all just an ol ky boy coming from Salvisa, Ky. Just getting started this year raising chickens but have aspirations to start breeding, hatching, selling etc. I have true aracauna in blue black and splash Nancy Utterback Line and an unrelated line of GDW aracauna. I also have red/blue...
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    You ain't kidding? All the unnamed ones were acquired within last 3 weeks at that. Maybe getting too big for my britches too soon....NAH! :plbb
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    How to Tell if Overdue Eggs are Still Alive

    I am in the same boat had 4 hatch 2 days early and now day 25 and nothing with other 8. In my case ambient temp was raised by having heat lamp from brooder close by. The 25 watt incandescent bulb on a dimmer works well once dialed in in my mini fridge diy incubator. But the warmer room temp...
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    Ok after sorting through 60 plus chickens this weekend here's a list of keepers in no particular order. Layers Hank GDw clean face ara rooster Jane Red Comet Hen Henny brown partridge ee hen Black dbl tuft ara NU line hen Audrey GDW dbl tuft ara hen 2 white cochin hens 1 leghorn hen 3 ee hens 1...
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    Trying to make difficult cull decisions. ..

    Trying to make difficult cull decisions. ..
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    Thanks glad to be here having a lot of fun.
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    And what you've all been on the edge of your seats biting your nails for.. The Birds! two lovely hens one double tufted and one clean faced and a splash cleanface hen that actually hatched these chicks out herself! That's right a broody aracauna. As rare as that is she had another blue hen...
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    Some shots from the trip Not too exciting I really wanted a pic with the Utterbacks but felt a bit foolish to ask. Really nice people. Real class acts. Even though they had to leave early the next morning they accomadated me. Didn't rush me off even checked if we made it home safely. Can't...
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    Ok tell me if I qualify for chicken fool status.. Friday 7:30am-6:30pm Working trimming trees 7:15 pm Get home 7:30-11:30pm Drive four hours to pick up chickens (this is a man with 50 ish chickens already mind you) 11:30-11:40pm Met the legendary Nancy Utterback and her husband and got a...
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    Thanks glad to be here, love your status maranatha!
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    He's a good kid though stays out of trouble. Has a job so I am blessed Err 21 today me thinks. Still have 3 cemani eggs and five ara x red comet eggs updates when I make it home
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    So far 4 out of 12 hatches!!! Woo hoo
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    LOL I got one that just turned 18 I'm going to start charging bf for boarding. Thank you thank you that looks about right.
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    Yes that handsome devil is up to no good for sure.
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    Hey Buuuuuuuddies lol

    Not exactly recent but thanks. Can't say its been long though august I think. Audrey my ara has only laid 3 eggs each one a lil lighter. Shes been molting though
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