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    Post your FIRST EGG pics!

    This is our first egg that we've been patiently waiting for ....We think it is from Beauty
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    Spoiled chickens

    Clean it up and move on
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    Spoiled chickens

    Nothing like the chickens making themselves at home
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    CHICKENS CAME IN MAIL TODAY!!!

    Congratulations, I've had my babies for a little over a month and I can't believe how much fun they are. Enjoy!
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    Is this a good enough excuse?

    I have 4 one month old chickens and this morning as I do every morning I went in to fill their water and feeder and they are at the age where they want to be out with us. Well Beauty, my Australorpe was sitting on my arm and did not want to go back in. I'm wondering if "I can't come to work...
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    Just ordered my 1st chickens!

    Congratulations! My babies are 4 weeks old now and we are having so much fun with them. Enjoy them.
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    Hi from Memphis

    Karen, I live in Midtown near Highland and Poplar - I think you are not far away. Sorry for the delay in answering playing with the babies this weekend.
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    Hi from Memphis

    I am also in Memphis and just started my chicken adventure. I have four babies that are 3 weeks old. I decided to join here after all my google searches about chickens ended up pointing me here anyway. Kim
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    New babies and already questions

    My babies also came from my pet chicken and are three weeks old now. I leave the lamp on all the time to maintain the proper heat level. They have had no problem sleeping with it on, they run around and then fall down and sleep. I tried giving them some treats at two weeks, of course I made...
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    Stories of your Chicken Names

    My four babies Reba - She's a redhead (Rhode Island Red) Bette - She's a blond and a big presence (EE) Beauty - she's black and she liked to look in the bird mirror we had (black Australorpe) Covey - she has markings like a quail (EE)
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    My new baby :)

    So cute - looks very much like one of mine. What kind?
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    I got a RAT! Gurr!

    I feel for you - we were having a rat problem. Our chicks are still in the brooder so they are not outside yet. My husband did the sitting out at night with the BB gun trying to kill them, got a couple but they took to climbing the trees. Put out poison, at that point the brazen rats started...
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    All right I took the chicken plunge and ordered chicks, now I am freaking out...

    We are new to chickens too and are definitely in the city. I've had my babies for three weeks and they are so much fun! I've been able to find answers to every questions I've had on this site, and some very nice people. Take a deep breath and just enjoy them when they arrive. You'll be...
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    ~***CITY/SUBURBAN FOLK THREAD***~ Not all of us are clueless!

    I am certainly a city dweller who is dreaming of my husband's retirement when we can move out of here and go somewhere with more room. I got my first chickens almost three weeks ago and never thought I would fall so in love with them. We can only have 6 hens in the city so we started with 4...
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    another NEwbie Question

    I have 4 that are 14 days old and anytime one flaps their wings they all have to get in on it.
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