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    2015 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

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    Golden Laced Wyandotte Thread!

    [/IMG] I heard a strange shriek from my brooder. Any chance one of my GLW is the culprit? As in male noises? These are supposedly all pullets.
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    Flockster to be in Taylorsville Kentucky

    Got my chicks, we got 3 Americans, 3 austrolorpes, 2 gold wing Wyandottes, and 1 silver wing Wyandotte! They seem to take tuners acting sickly until I added ACV to water and diatomaceous earth to the food and litter. The pasty butt one chirped so loud after I fixed her issue, then the lethargic...
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    Flockster to be in Taylorsville Kentucky

    I got my chicken coop, next week I build my run! Now I need some baby chickies. Anyone local to me that has some?
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    Newbie from Kentucky

    I actually thought about using Lowe's sheds, the metal one was under $300 and maybe making a pophole in it and using a coating of rust protector on it with some sort of plastic sleeve to keep the edges from being sharp. I guess it wouldn't be too hard to make shelving inside the shed to...
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    Newbie from Kentucky

    Actually to be honest the only thing holding me back is my chicken coop. I've looked at prefabs, they are either too expensive or built very crappy. I've looked at coop plans, they are either too shoddy and temporary for what I have in mind or are too elaborate for me and my Dear Hubby (DH) with...
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    Newbie from Kentucky

    I'm in Taylorsville, KY and hoping to start my flock soon!
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    Flockster to be in Taylorsville Kentucky

    Thanks guys. I'm trying to find some nice plans on a DIY deep litter coop. Neither my DH or I have experience in building but maybe we can enlist (or bribe with eggs) someone to help.
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    Flockster to be in Taylorsville Kentucky

    I'm hoping to get my "herd" of chickens and ducks started as quickly as possible (I'm impatient) but I'm having a power struggle with my DH. He controls the assets and I control the knowledge. I finally convinced him to acquiesce not waiting for spring (why on earth does it matter what time of...
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