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    Silkie chicks (pics)

    Thanks :) they are a bit freaked out but prefer sitting on my hand than the floor! They like the confines of their little house for now but hopefully will become more friendly!
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    Silkie chicks (pics)

    Thanks :) Yeah the partridge is my favorite too :) but dont tell Smarties!!
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    Silkie chicks (pics)

    Thank you
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    Silkie chicks (pics)

    Well its official I'm hooked on chickens lol! We brought home 2 silkie chicks!! Today and I'm praying when I put them outside in a few months with my 2 Big hens (RIR and BCM) that they don't get picked on too badly!! My kids are in Love with these 2 babies!! They love our older 2 but...
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    Hen LOVES the trampoline?

    Oh And she loves being in the kids Barbie motorized jeep (The kind 3-4 year old kids drive) sooo cute!!
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    Hen LOVES the trampoline?

    Hmmm guess that means no one else's chickens love the trampoline! Oh well we will just keep enjoying watching her love being up there :)
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    Hen LOVES the trampoline?

    Oh and as a matter of fact my avatar is Jessie RIR on the trampoline last summer I though she was just doing this as she was lonely (before we got the BCM) and so wanted to be with us 24/7 but nope she has another hen now and still wants to be up there lol!
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    Hen LOVES the trampoline?

    Hello wondering if anyone else's hens love their trampoline? Everytime my RIR hen is out free ranging and the kids are on the trampoline she jumps up there and wants to be up there with all the commotion of 4 kids jumping! My BCM hen then freaks as she's Very attached to my RIR hen but doesn't...
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    Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat

    And BTW I watched that video and now need to go Burn my eyeballs out!!! I believe I will be become a partial vegan and only eat the eggs my girls give me of their own free will!!
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    Having a clutch change "status"??

    Oh and my girls never drew blood my pullet was Very nervous around my RIR and would practically Climb me when I went into the coop to clean or feed just to get away from her lol! I have a feeling my RIR would kill my BCM's chicks if I did breed her!
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    Having a clutch change "status"??

    Thanks for the reply so probably best to get a New pullet instead of getting a rent a stud? We aren't allowed to own Roos in my city but back hard hens are allowed! I was going to borrow a friends roo so I knew where he was coming from as I cannot have one of my own. I thought about getting a...
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    Dumbest Things People Have Said About Your Chickens/Eggs/Meat

    Hahaha I'm in Vancouver and have 2 BYC's and my neighbor who Sees my chickens and how they are raised told me the same thing when I offered to GIVE her free eggs (as some days my girls are quite noisey!) she was like "uuumm NO I can't eat "farm eggs" she even made the Air Quotes!! I was like...
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    Having a clutch change "status"??

    Hi all can anyone tell me if having a "rent a stud" come in and breed 1 of my girls is a good idea and would having a clutch change her "status"? Should I worry about my Top RIR Hen picking on the babies or momma? My 2 girls get along pretty well now but Jessie (RIR) is still head hen and she...
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    How do you do it??

    Thanks everyone! Hubby was chattig with his friend yesterday about building a chicken tractor for meaties so we shall see (my girls slept in dog crates at first on our deck till their coop got built so may take him a while lol). Thanks for all your input this helps me and gives me things to...
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    How do you do it??

    Oh YIKES!! Well thank you all for the input I will keep this all in mind when deciding. I really just want egg birds but its hubby who wants meaties. I have my eye on a silver laced Wyandotte we will see who wins out lol! Thanks again for all your input I really appreciate it!
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