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    Need experienced advice on how to deal with single digit temps in non-insulated coop

    Hello there, I am from Massachusetts and our winters are often in that temp range. I just layer straw bedding (over poop), keep adding layers daily. I put a hefty amount of bedding in at first, then layer. I have Silkies, Bantams, and Americana's and they all do well. Even when you think you...
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    Official BYC Poll: How Do You Protect Your Chickens From Predators?

    That is simply hilarious! I hope it works LOLOL
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    2021 BYC Calendar - We Need Your Pictures!

    Here is my submission, Isis on the left, Angel on the right :)
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    Meal worms: Super Expensive Form of Protein?

    hahhhaaaaaahaa!
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    Janis needs a new home

    @KurczakPL are you serious?I would love to give this guy a good home!
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    Janis needs a new home

    . I would drive to Stow if I know he will have a great home. Would you pay 25 or do you have a hen to trade?
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    Does anyone have Silkie Chicks for sale in MA area?

    I have 6 month old white Silkie Roo that needs a home! He is very sweet and I am sad that I need to rehome him because I am not allowed roosters in my town.
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    Janis needs a new home

    Thank you for that advise, I am trying to navigate the thread subjects!
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    Janis needs a new home

    Janis Joplin is a White Silkie Roo....She or now I should say HE started crowing recently. Unfortunately My town does not allow Roos :( . I am very sad, this sweet, pretty guy is so cute. I wish I could keep him. I would be willing to trade for a hen or sell him for $25. From Waltham...
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    Silkie Chicks

    I just finished building a new coop/run and have 3 new silkie chicks!!! I am very excited, any tips or tidbits for raising silkies? I have already noticed that their poop sticks to their butt feathers...I hope they outgrow this! How long do I need to keep their space heated? They are about 2...
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    I just finished building a new coop/run and have 3 new silkie chicks!!! I am very excited, any...

    I just finished building a new coop/run and have 3 new silkie chicks!!! I am very excited, any tips or tidbits for raising silkies?
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    any idea what predator did this?

    An Opossum ate one of my chickens last October...just before winter they are desperate for food. They attack on the ground, also they can scare the hens enough that they fly over the fence. Raccoons also attack but usually pull the feathers out trying to catch the hen. See if there is an...
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    You know you love your chickens when...

    and say goodnight ladies! lol
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    Ended Official BYC Family & Fowl Photo Contest

    Wow! Thanks so much!!!
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    Ended Official BYC Family & Fowl Photo Contest

    Thanks!!! Fun to be here
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