Recent content by kDactyl
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North Carolina
I finally got my baby chicks. They were in transit for about two days as I got them through the mail. All of the chicks are very happy and healthy except for one. When we opened the box we saw that she does not stand, eyes were not open, her breathing was labored and the other chicks were...- kDactyl
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Even the thought of having chickens makes me happy. I should have my babes by the last week of January. Now to prepare for arrival! Just like any doting mother, I will post pictures. Here's what I ended up going with for my first flock: Buff Orpington Blue Splash Marans Cuckoo Marans Blue...- kDactyl
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North Carolina
The Buckeye was in my original list but they seem like a hard bird to find!- kDactyl
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Haha, that's awesome. When I was a little girl my mother always threatened that if I didn't keep my room clean she was going to get a pot-bellied pig and throw it in there with me. I was horrified by the pigs and I really thought she was serious. Pot-bellied pigs and idle threats = sly...- kDactyl
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What breeds are you going to be taking?- kDactyl
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I went to the Wicked Chicken Auction today at Calamity Jane's General Store in Clayton today. I went partially for amusement, partially for information, and partially to look for some chicks to start my flock. Sadly, they didn't have ANY chicks but it sure was an experience. I can't say that...- kDactyl
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We're all good to start with chicks. We never envisioned adopting teenagers! Can you get preteens sexed or just get extras and deal with the males later? I have no color preference on the Wyandotte. I also found that this site works on my mobile.. :)- kDactyl
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We have finally, after about a year of deliberation and debate over what kind of pet would be best for our home, decided that the best thing ever would be a small flock of chickens! We're building a coop out of a part of our storage shed behind the garage, and jumping into this whole thing...- kDactyl
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