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    Hello!

    Can’t remember if I introduced myself before, but a lot has changed so might as well do it again! (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Not new. I had chickens for a bit over a year back in 2014-2015. They went to live with my friends while we worked on moving. Well, 3...
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    IA here

    I have a 15 week old White D'uccle cockerel and he needs to go. I'm in the city and can't have a rooster :( Anyone able to help me out?
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    coop bedding- what do you prefer??

    The "right" kind is food grade DE. I don't know about Tractor Supply, but my local farm stores carry it. Amazon also has it at a reasonable price. Commercial/pool grade has been heat treated and is toxic. Food grade is not toxic, but can be harmful if inhaled for humans and chickens alike. I...
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    Boys VS Girls

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    Baby Chick Pictures!!!!! POST!

    They're growing so fast! Just transferred them to a larger brooder (dog kennel and coroplast).
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    Baby Chick Pictures!!!!! POST!

    I got my chicks today :) 3 of them were from the welp hatchery assorted bantam bin - any help/ideas on breeds? I think the chipmunk might be a Dutch of some kind? The little white one might be a D'Uccle? The black and white one might be a Cochin or brahma? Has a bronze patch on the top of the...
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    Boys VS Girls

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    IA here

    Thank you! I will reach out to chickeemama :)
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    IA here

    I am also interested in salmon faverolles.
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    IA here

    ISO silkie eggs/chicks/pullets. Is there anyone who can help? I am in Iowa city and travel to decorah often
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    IA here

    Hello Fellow Iowans, I am new to the chicken world. I live near Iowa City and I am looking to start a backyard flock. Does anyone have any words of wisdom? (I have thoroughly read the learning center) Does anyone have tips of where to get chicks locally? I have found breeders and hatcheries...
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    Who Here Knits?

    MaddiesMum - I'm sorry that happened to you It happens to me a couple times a year and oftentimes switching crafts helps because it tends to work you muscles in a different way. Try to keep exercising your hands though - maybe squeezing a ball? I've found that continued movement helps them get...
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    Baby Chick Pictures!!!!! POST!

    Could she be a salmon faverolle chick?
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    In need of someone to talk to... I need advice.

    It is great to hear that you were able to find someone you feel comfortable with! Don't be surprised if you still end up triggered by the course of an appointment and remember that self care is incredibly important. This past summer I went through a hard time and my work and personal...
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    Who Here Knits?

    I love to knit! I set my self a goal to knit all of my christmas gifts this past year. Only one of them is late Mother Hen 13 - below are a few Ravelry patterns that I have bookmarked to make someday. http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/chicken-chicken-chicken...
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