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    Review by 'MROO' in article 'Why coop height matters and the benefits of a taller coop'

    There is a lot of good advice packed into this short, easy read. The photos and illustrations are nicely done and supportive of the text. On a personal note, I'll add, "Even if your chickens never thank you for the additional coop height ... your BACK will!" :)
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    Lets see your Labubus

    Take your pick! :D
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    I'm so old I Remember when:

    If you eat "American Cheese," you've had "government cheese," or at least as close as you can get to it, these days. Starting about WWII, the US government processed all different types of cheese and cheese bases into a single yellow style that was dubbed "American" cheese. They did the same...
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    Neighbors Died

    If you decide to take the cockerels, do it under the condition that you get 4-6 hens, too. It will make the transition easier and give you a much better m/f ratio - a necessity if you want to keep the ladies safe and happy..
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    Lets see your Labubus

    I'm sorry (not really, but ...) There is just something intrinsically WRONG with the wording of the entire post! :lau
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    i somehow acquired 2 runaways and i have questions. please help

    When I scramble eggs for my chickens, I scramble the whole thing ... shell and all!
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    i somehow acquired 2 runaways and i have questions. please help

    I'm convinced that the only thing "consistent" about chickens is how they consistently throw monkey-wrenches into whatever you're told or think you know about them. Zheesh!
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    i somehow acquired 2 runaways and i have questions. please help

    He was a lonesome lil' solo chick. I just set it next to the brooder plate and he snuggled right in!
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    Wattle Wednesday

    Oh. Good. Heavens. I LOVE this!
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    i somehow acquired 2 runaways and i have questions. please help

    Our Herman The House Rooster had a stuffie. Rather than write it all out again, you can read about Herman and his Mom-pom here, if you'd like: https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/is-there-a-rooster-in-the-house.74089/
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    Lets see your Labubus

    I have a hen who quit brooding as soon as her first two chicks - now two days old - hatched. The remaining eggs were too poop-covered to candle so figured they were dead and set them in a flower pot to await tossing into the woods. When I went to toss them yesterday evening, I heard faint...
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    Whatcha Making for Supper?

    I made ... a trip to my mother's for slow-cooked pot roast, real mashed potatoes with her homemade gravy, bean salad (from the garden), fresh corn-on-the-cob, fried green tomatoes and a candy-sweet watermelon for dessert. I LOVE my Mommy!
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    i somehow acquired 2 runaways and i have questions. please help

    Ah, but they DO! It's just SO remote that we chicken tenders have absolutely NO idea who pushed the "panic button" ... and even the chickens are always sure of the "why!"
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    From Hawaii with Aloha

    Welcome back! You've got me curious. I'm sure I'm not the only chickeneer who'd love to see pics of your "fun, quirky side-projects!" ... Pretty Please? ...
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    What did you do in the garden today?

    Beautiful harvest! The two in the center front look like egg-plant! :D
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