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    Elementary School Chicken Project!

    Yes! He is a world winner and my very special heart dog Mojo. Have bred, raised, trained and judge bernese for 25 years now!
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    Elementary School Chicken Project!

    Hello All, I have been trying to find articles and connect with others that are doing in-school chicken flocks. We have a lovely childrens community garden that was donated by a local EAT resturarant (farm to table joint). Now we have a chicken flock project being donated as an addition to the...
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    Comment by 'ebnetbmd' in item 'Vorwerk'

    Hello bygalos, Do you still have your Vorwerks? Are they standard size? Am looking to get some hatching eggs or a breeding trio. Thanks Lisa Ebnet
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    3 ten month old laying hens for sale in Orange County California need new loving home ASAP!

    Hello, We are interested in your hens. Can you send pictures? Thanks. Must we buy all three? We have 4 BLRW hens and 3 roosters. Trying to find loving homes for our roosters as they are pets. My son plays with them! Are your hens people friendly? Do they mind being handled? Thanks Lisa
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    Identify a disease - lethargy, tail feathers down, no eating or drinking, bright green diarhhea and

    Am new to chickens. Have recently lost two lovely birds to similar symptoms. It has been hot so suspected it was dehydration but can't be sure. Both hens one 2 year old orpington and a 3 month old black maran became lethagic with their heads and tails down. Would not ea or drink. Would just...
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    Beginner's Hatch-A-Long

    I will likely do the same but make sure the humidity is higher the last 2-3 days. I also helped one of the sticky chicks out. I know most people say not too. But, it was fine with some warm water added to reduce stickiness and clean its wings enough to allow it to move. The one that died...
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    Beginner's Hatch-A-Long

    Well, update on our hatch... 19 BLRW shipped eggs have resulted in 8 hatched (one sticky chick) and 6 blood rings early at day 9, 2 shrink wrapped chicks due to low humidity after lock down, 2 non-fertile and one that hatched and didn't survive. We tried the dry incubation method. Humidity was...
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    Hatch-Along - Setting eggs 4/25!! Anyones Else? Hatch date May 16th

    Started our eggs (shipped BLRW) on the evening of the 28th in a little giant with automatic turner and fan for our first incubation Hatch date 19th/20th. Candled at 9 days. 2 non-fertile eggs, 5 with blood rings, two that are hard to tell anything and the rest are moving. Temp has been OK a...
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    Beginner's Hatch-A-Long

    I was nominated to be in charge of my son's classroom chicken hatching Life Cycle project. I am completely clueless! I have been spending hours reading and re-reading everything on BYC. I am sure I have completely done everything possible wrong with the first three eggs we set in the...
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