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    Are we in denial?

    Haha, Sheldon?
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    Are we in denial?

    Oh noooo!!! We've grown so attached :(
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    Are we in denial?

    Hatched March 13th.
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    Are we in denial?

    So we only had 1 egg hatch this year, and were hoping "Shelly" is a hen, but her comb seems to be getting bigger and bigger. What are your thoughts?
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    Critiques needed please!

    I recently posted some building pics of our new coop https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/mattersville-coop-pergola if you wouldnt mind giving me any advice on what I did that has or hasn't worked for your coop I'd really appreciate it. Thanks!
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    Going to keep the baby chicks this time!

    My youngest & I painted it with chalkboard paint last night! All ready for the chick-o's!
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    Going to keep the baby chicks this time!

    And wow do I need to spell check before I hit "submit"!!!
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    Going to keep the baby chicks this time!

    So here is the dresser I started out with for the Brooding box. Figured, it is the perfect size to keep either in my wife's class, or in our house for 6 weeks or so. Took out the drawer slides and partitions, and put in a new partition to make 2 levels of brooding box. Since the internets...
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    Going to keep the baby chicks this time!

    So my wife is a 4K teacher. For the past 14 years, she has incubated chicks in a small incubator in her classroom. She usually only gets 2-4 chicks out of it. I have been threathening to keep them for years! Usually I give them to the farmer down the street. She usually keeps them for a...
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