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Stay at home, my heart, and rest...
Home keeping hearts
are happiest.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
After many years and a different house later, I am excited to have chickens again! I can't believe the joy these wee critters bring me. I believe that even...
How can I get one of my chickens to stop laying on the drop board? I need to fix this! I will find them broken and on the floor sometimes and now they are starting to eat them. I have tried a few things like when I see her up there ready to lay, I put her in the nest box. But then she just...
I wanted to buy Stall Dry which I believe is a mixture of DE and clay but instead, bought Dry Stall which is volcanic aggregate. Dry Stall (volcanic aggregate) looks like small tiny crushed rocks and thinking it was the same thing, I added it to the sand in my run. I really wanted to use it...
She looks like mine and I got mixed answers. Some said she and others said he. Maybe yours look more girlish. Coloring is similar to mine though.
Here is my thread.
https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?id=517581&p=1
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Well hello there! I'm giving away some of my pullets this morning but she doesn't want any boys. I think I will leave this one home just in case. I'll keep you posted later if I see eggs or hear crowing going on.
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I am so sorry. I saw the words Crazy chicken lady and I thought you were talking about me so I clicked on it.
...Oh and yes, sadly, I hate to admit it, but I do have a chicken cam...
Loved it! My chicks were hardly under it. They just ducked under from time to time to get warm and then they were off playing again, just like they would do with mama hen. Very cute seeing them all snuggled under it at night time.