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    Arizona Chickens

    Hi all- From the looks of it lots of these posts are old- but lots of good advice especially regarding the heat. Just got our 5 girls in Sept. Got our first eggs this week (Mar). Plan on checking back often to get more desert specific tips. My girls seem to love pecans from our trees and...
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    Anyone have pullets hatched around 9/1/09? Laying?

    Just got our first eggs this week- our hens appear to be about the same age. Maybe ours are a little quicker since we live in a warm sunny place??? (Tempe, AZ) Got 4 eggs on Monday and 2 on Wed. We have 5 hens.
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    update:: my mini coop (comments/suggestions wanted)

    hey desert dweller! I'm in Tempe and our chickens are about 2 months old. Have a wire house ( about 8'x 12') with a metal roof and various boxes, etc inside. Are planning to construct more shelter today. What is your experience with winters in the valley? We are thinking of incorporating...
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    Hello from NH But having had time loading pics

    having same problem- can't even upload an avatar- all my pics are too big- is there a fix? Laura
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    Feedback on Learning Center "Treats Chart"

    Our chickens love oranges! (cut in half) good and abundant in our area (Phoenix/Tempe)
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