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    Marking eggs to track hatchling.

    Tiny silly question…. Numbers are hard hahaha. You said you ordered medium 3/8. Not finding 3/8.. did I read it wrong ??? Sorry for silly question
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    Night Night !!

    The girls and their fella getting ready for bed
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    Olive x cream legbar

    I have a rainbow flock but only one Roo. He is an olive egger. If I hatch my blue legbar OE eggs, will the offspring lay blue or green?? I’m so new to genetics! Thanks in advance !!
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    I crossed a cream legbar with a ----- and this is what I got

    Well I only have 1 CLB hen but she is probably 3 yrs old and has lived through the winters here in the panhandle of Texas. I do not heat coop so she has made it through several negative 0 nights/days. Is even laying right now in mid February.
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    5Gal Nest from the outside

    Yes maam it’s a walk in. It’s 4x6 and 7 ft tall. They would be fine inside I am just looking to save interior space
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    5Gal Nest from the outside

    These are NOT my photos. Screenshot from TikTok. I hope it’s legal to share.
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    5Gal Nest from the outside

    I will be collecting from the inside. After having finally seen the inside of the container I bought I’m pretty sure I would not have much space if I put them on the inside. Especially with their roost too. I want them to have plenty of room in case they have to be inside for a bit due to...
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    5Gal Nest from the outside

    All really good point. Ya will gather from the inside. Plan to ‘enclose’ and brace from the outside mostly so they arnt to heavy and droop. Sealing with something waterproof from the outside And ya it’s cold in the winter here (panhandle of Texas) so possibly will need to insulate in the...
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    5Gal Nest from the outside

    So I’m trying to save space in a new coop that will only be 4’ wide. Wondered about cutting a hole inside and put the buckets through from the inside out. Bracing the bucket on the outside so it won’t pull/droop. Like a nest box built on the side but buckets instead of boxes...
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    Disoriented Hen

    Thank you !!! Thats very interesting. I have the b vitamis soI will give her some this evening. She does seem a little more "with it" lately. She isnt molting unless they can do this without loosing a feather. lol Thanks again !!! baawk baawk !!
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    Disoriented Hen

    First time posting so howdie! I have a hen, (salmon favarolle) I have had her and her sister for a couple months now. Sister has laid a few eggs. However this hen is acting very disoriented. Barely eating and drinking but does if i put her in front of it.. She travels the run and will go to...
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    Ended 2020 Chicken Gift-Ideas From Amazon & TSC - $25 Giveaway!

    https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/mannapro-flock-party-mealworms-5-lb My girls LOVE meal worms !!! I would love a big ol bag of yummies for them.
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