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    Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat - Part 2 : Chicken Boogaloo.

    Hey Spartan22. Thank you for your genuinely great answers to these dumb questions. I should have made it clear that these are silly questions that people have asked me about my chickens. I think they are quite hysterical. I must have read three books about chicken keeping before we adopted our...
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    I'm New Here and Have Concerns About High Temps and Egg Production

    Thank you. My girls are open beak panting during the day which ends for the most part when I let them free range in the evening. They forage and dust bathe and we give them small amounts of healthy treats including little bits of frozen fruit to cool them down (they don't love that), and a...
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    Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat - Part 2 : Chicken Boogaloo.

    This thread is a riot! I am a new chicken mama and have gotten some excellent questions: How long is a chicken pregnant? Will the eggs hatch if you leave them in the coop? How can you get eggs if you don't have a rooster? There are others I can't remember right now. I suspect part of these...
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    I'm New Here and Have Concerns About High Temps and Egg Production

    Hi guys! I've been a regular visitor to BYC, but have not taken the time to join until today. So... hello! We live in Southern California in the suburbs and have a small, 4 hen flock. Our girls recently started laying. Poppy, our Buff Orpington is 20-1/2 weeks old, Lily, our Easter Egger...
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