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    Comment by 'elaurel' in media 'Fred the olive egger,hes a Cuckoo Marans and crested cream legbar cross'

    I have 2 of them and love them.
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    Faithway Feed Co. Knock Out?!

    I love knockout. I put a 22% layer in a feeder, use knockout for scratch, and free range from 5pm til dark. Healthy, happy flock.
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    11th Annual Easter Hatch a Long 2020

    So sorry to let you know we had 100% fail.
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    11th Annual Easter Hatch a Long 2020

    My son is setting a dozen or so.
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    Mixed Breed Chickens

    Well, that explains things. Thank you so much!
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    Mixed Breed Chickens

    This is Plucky. Her siblings are all beautiful Cream Crested Legbars, & have just started laying. She came from a breeder who had BCMarans, EEs, & Cinnamon Queens. Entertaining guesses as to who/what she may be.
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    YO GEORGIANS! :)

    @ranchodejo not sure if you transported yet but boxes work fine- the dark is calming. Provide water when you stop every 2-3 hours. My girls fly over the grass to get to the woods. More interesting bugs, I guess. It is just more challenging terrain to keep them safe from predators. They need a...
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    I lost my flock :(

    Heartbreakingly sad. I hope you and Dora are soon strong enough to grow your flock.
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    Australorp X Brahma Cross

    This rooster’s mom was an Australorp & his dad was a gorgeous light Brahma. Smaller pic is with Mom
  10. Cream Legbars' first day home

    Cream Legbars' first day home

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  11. Cream Legbar

    Cream Legbar

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  12. 1st blue egg!

    1st blue egg!

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    YO GEORGIANS! :)

    Curious about augmented lighting. When do you start, how much light? My girls free range until Henry tucks 'em in at dark. I sing to them when I close the coop doors and they calm right down. I had chickens decades ago in Florida but it is so much easier with the inter webs, figuring things...
  14. Henry and the queens

    Henry and the queens

    5 Light Brahma hens named after English queens who share names with Jane Austen characters, and Henry the 8th, who manages them without taking their heads off.
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    Do you sing your chickens songs? And if you do what songs?

    Edelweiss in the morning as I unlock doors, putter and tidy up, Turaluralura (Irish Lullaby) when I tuck them in. Seems to settle them down. Chickens are more fun to sing to then children. They don't embarrass as easily.
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