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    Stuck now limping chicken

    Thanks I did separate her this afternoon once I saw she was still unable to walk well, I didn't want the roosters to do more damage, the other hens pecking (she low in order), or not have access to food. I'll soak her tomorrow and rub her with arnica cream. I hope she recovers easily Thanks...
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    Stuck now limping chicken

    I found a Buff orpington stuck this morning between the roost and the wall, she just looked wedged, so I pulled her out. Sit her on the nest so she could rest a bit and recover from being stuck she was walking a bit funny but I thought her leg may just be numb from being in one spot for too...
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    Anyone in WV???

    hi everyone I don't think I have posted here I am from Beaver WV and from looking at the post there are many of us in southern WV We should get together some time I also travel to St. Albans / Fraziers Bottom often because that is where I grew up and all my family lives, one day I hope to be...
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    GopherBoy Farms Original Coop (addition 1/19/2009)

    Holy Moly that is one grand chicken empire. Great job!
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    HMS Chicken Coop in progress

    WOW I love the big barn in the background. your lucky to have a great place, what did the chicken coop use to be? I noticed the fire extinguisher.
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    mixing old and new, also timing

    I am hoping some experienced chicken parents will answer you because I have many of the same questions. Good Luck on your chicken adventure
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    Can Buff orpington and RIR's be put together

    I am looking into which breeds I want to get once I get back from vacation, this is my first time owning chickens I live in Beckley, wv not to far from a ski resort so it does get cold and icy here and I think I may want 2 buff orpingtons (cause they are cute I love their color) and 2 RIRs (for...
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    Will Chicken eat weeds away in coop area

    Thanks for the replies and the great idea about contacting landscaping / mowing companies for their waste. I love this place it full of great ideas, but it its a bit addicting and I don't even have chickens yet.
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    Will Chicken eat weeds away in coop area

    i'm new and just starting working on a coop / run. I was wondering if I need to completely clear the area were the chicken will be in the run or will they take care of it? Half the area is cleared the other part goes into the wooded area behind our house. I want them to have a large fence in...
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    the coop is finally finished!!!

    Wow I love the contrast of the B&W. Beautiful job.
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    A labor of Love (finally a few pics)

    That is so cute, I love the color!
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