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    Ended Official BYC Mini Contest - What is Your Hobby?

    Entry #2 - Years ago as a teenager, I admired the Japanese martial arts of archery called Kyudo from afar with such awe and beauty. There was an archery range that these practioners performed and each of their movements were precise and elegant in execution. It is a contemplative, ceremonial...
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    Ended Official BYC Mini Contest - What is Your Hobby?

    Entry #1 - I’ve always been fascinated with beekeeping since childhood. My grandmother’s parents were Beekeepers in Italy and she would recount stories of honeybees and their unique abilities. After retiring I took a beekeeping course from the local university and the rest is history.
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    Ended Official BYC Coop Page Contest #7

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/lean-2-coop
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    Aloha - Orpingtons

    Thank you for the feedback. I will pursue these directions.
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    Aloha - Orpingtons

    An update of our chickens. All six are banded and my wife has bestowed names; Olivia, Rosey, Sky, Amber, Crystal, Coco. I noticed they are getting scabs on their crest and beak and after search BYC, I've concluded that our birds have contracted Avian Pox. I have had the opportunity to see how...
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    Ended Official BYC Caption Contest 5/18/15 - picture by Ruby Mia

    Quick! Someone hand me the tweezers.
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    Aloha - Orpingtons

    The island of Oahu on the Windward side, Kaneohe.
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    Aloha - Orpingtons

    Okay folks, here's a concern I have? I would like my BO to forage in my yard. The area where their coop is located has a CMU wall 5 foot tall on one side and a 4 foot chain link on another side that borders my neighbors' properties. Will I need to clip their flight feathers on one wing to...
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    Aloha - Orpingtons

    I reside in Hawaii and recently finished building a chicken coop in my backyard. I devoted a lot of time researching breeds on the internet that would be compatible with living in close proximity with our neighbors. We then went to the local feed store and asked questions about availability of...
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