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    Comment by 'Kim62' in item 'Marans'

    Hi- Would someone share where they bought their Black Copper Marans and had a good experience, Please? thanks
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    hi- Would you share where you bought your Black copper marans at? THank you

    hi- Would you share where you bought your Black copper marans at? THank you
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    Simplest way to increase flock?

    If possible I would recommend 10-14 days quarantine somewhere they can see each other. I like to add at least 3 new to a group. It gives the newbies friends to hang with and the newbies seem to be more comfortable when they have a safe group at first. Hope it helps and the rest of your hens...
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    Comment by 'Kim62' in article 'S&D Roost'

    Beautiful
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    How to get month old chicks to go in at night?

    Thanks
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    How to get month old chicks to go in at night?

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    How to get month old chicks to go in at night?

    We have had cool nights 55-60 degrees lately and they seem to like the light because they gather under it. I have an adult Silkie hen that is a total sweetheart and I tried her in with them for an hour or so but she seemed really anxious and stressed so I put her back with her flock. Maybe I...
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    How to get month old chicks to go in at night?

    hi- I have 16 one month old Silkie chicks that I recently put outside in a chicken tractor. It is plenty warm for them during the day and I have a light for nighttime but I cannot get them to go up the ladder at night and they are impossible to catch. I have tried turning on the light and...
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    IA here

    Thanks - I a retro fitted a shed when i got me first chickens but I am thinking about building a new coop. I am not sure what I need - do you mind telling me about your coop? thanks
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    IA here

    Hi I am in southeastern Iowa between Montrose and keokuk. This is my 3rd summer with chickens. I have 4 polish crested hens, 2 Silkies, 2 Mille de fluer, and 15 -1 week old Silkie chicks. It's a new world- the hen world
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    Cut off the end of a snake

    I found a snake in the nesting boxes yesterday and it is eating eggs. The hens are not afraid of it but I am Is there anyway to keep it away short of killing it? I think it is the type that eats mice etc which I appreciate but not my eggs or chicks!
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    Hi

    i am new to backyard chickens and have had chickens for 2 years. I have 4 polish crested, 2 silkies, and 2 Mille de fluer. I just received 15 -1 week old white Silkie chicks. I started selling eggs at the local farmers market this summer. I have a lot to learn
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