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    I went from one broody hen to 3 but thats ok, Papas eggs have arrived!!!

    Well the australorp went out for lunch and lost her eggs....
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    I went from one broody hen to 3 but thats ok, Papas eggs have arrived!!!

    Little Update: Okay, first things first, I candled all 36 of the eggs that were under the hens, of them 19 looking good, so I decided to give them back (natures course thing)... tossing the rest. When I removed these eggs, I put the new shipped eggs under the girls. No problems.... After I...
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    I went from one broody hen to 3 but thats ok, Papas eggs have arrived!!!

    This box came inside another box with more safety packing. Have had them maybe 30 min, can't wait to get started :) Oh and olive eggers and Chocolate eggers :)
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    I went from one broody hen to 3 but thats ok, Papas eggs have arrived!!!

    First I have to say that man is the all time king of packers. I want to put these under my hens.... Someone help me out with steps to success? I am just so excited LOL an I am not even gonna try to hide it!! LOL
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    Blue/ BlackCopper Marans Chocolate layers and?

    I am looking to add color to my egg basket. :) I currently have Blue/Green (easter eggers ) and light Brown and open to any hens that lay colors I do not have. I am in Apple Valley, CA.
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    Okay, showing my newbieness with this question

    Guess I need to start hunting a roo with a good disposition that's nice to my ladies and produces good layers :). Suggestions?
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    Okay, showing my newbieness with this question

    Messed up big time, my roo is a Sultan :) Blonde moment
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    Okay, showing my newbieness with this question

    My roo, is a Cochran, my hens consist of ( thank you to everyone here who helped me id them) A golden laced polish, 4 EE, A delaware, a Barred Rock, RIR, Silver-Laced Wyandotte and a Black Australorp. The new chicks are RIR , EE and another Wyandotte I Believe. And as god is my witness I will...
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    My coop and run..... nothing fancy

    But it gets the job done :) Mostly recycled and we're adding some deer netting to the top of the run this week. Also making a smaller coop and run for the roo replacement batch of chicks this week, they are in the yellow thing in the run.... (new to this so I never thought out what to doo...
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    Run, coop and free ranging question

    My ladies are about 5 months old with 1 roo (12 total). We got them as chicks, when they were fully feathered we moved them to the coop. Its was hot here so we didn't do the house breaking by leaving them closed in for a week. We did however place everyone inside the coop each night until...
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    No clue what my ladies are

    Thank you :) I was feeling guilty lol.
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    No clue what my ladies are

    One last question and I will stop driving you all nuts with questions :) The white one with the lil black on the tail Delaware ..... I collected one egg this morning, and shes been digging through all the wood chips like shes looking for it....... Hours now........... Should I have left her...
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    No clue what my ladies are

    Best I could get of her? I hope :) The sultan is the only rooster we kept cause I thought she was a girl. She crowed at me while I was trying to get pictures...... make that 6/18 roosters LOL My rooster replacements are below, don't suppose you can tell me what the light and dark ones...
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    No clue what my ladies are

    TYTYTYTYTYTYTYTYTY :) I love my ladies no matter what they are, but knowing is very cool. Some just started laying , no clue who, tiny (bout the sized of a half dollar tad smaller) brown eggs.
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    No clue what my ladies are

    I bought silkies, and americanas and got this group. I've decided when buying from this feed store not to ask for any specific breed or sex.......... of 18 Chickens, at 99% hens, we got 5 roos LOL.... I'm back to raising chicks again as they give you replacements for roos......... i know I have...
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