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    Texas BYC Cafe

    Wow A1momof3! That is a lot of work! Good job.
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    Total Newb in Maryland

    Hey there! I think there are questions you need to ask yourself before you get your chicks. What do you want out of your chickens? Predator resistance? Meat? Eggs? A pet? Or a combination of these. THEN do some research and pick your breed accordingly. Also make sure you are ready for all that...
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    Day old chicks. Which is the cutest to you.

    We love love love our buff orpingtons. They are so cute they make other chicken owners jealous :)
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    Square footage per bird

    Not to nickpick, but feet square is not the same as square feet. Just for ease of communicating, 5 feet square means 5x5, 5 square feet means about 2.23x2.23. Penn State Extension says "When poults are from eight weeks to market age, provide three to five square feet of confined housing space...
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