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    Finally!! Only 4 months late lol

    Yay! Congratulations. We have five hens and only two are laying so far. We're hoping that our three slacked hens will get going soon too. Enjoy the fresh eggs. Jim
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    Our First Eggs

    Thanks, I picked up a bag of layer pellets and some oyster shell today. I appreciate the tips!
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    Our First Eggs

    On Sunday 9-9-12, we noticed that our Dominique hen Sadie, was in one of the two nesting boxes and a few minutes later after some unusual clucking, she left the box and her first egg behind. When my wife got home from work yesterday she went looking for egg #2 and spotted in in the other nest...
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    Our Rooster

    In May when we decided to start our first flock,I went to the farm supply store and selected six pullet chicks. The youngest of these were our Plymouth Barred Rock's and they were so cute. Over the next two months the chicks all grew and I started to notice the one of the Barred Rock chicks...
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    The New Chicken's Introduction

    Welcome to BYC, I'm new here too. Best of luck to you and your new chicks!
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    New Chick Pics

    I did a photo shoot with our new chicks last weekend. My wife laughed at me, but I think they came out pretty nice. It was a challenge keeping them in the picture, but once they settled down it was pretty fun. After the shoot, I spent the next two days working on their new chicken castle. It's...
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    Brand New Chicken Owner

    Hello, I'm Jim! I picked up my chicks yesterday and they are doing great so far. I got 2 Barred Rock, 2 Ameraucana, 1 Dominique and 1 Golden Sex-Link. They are 1 week to 3 weeks old and getting along great! This morning when I checked on them, they were all snuggled up around the Dominique chick...
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