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    Help with locating next Homestead

    Hello my kindly and knowlegeable chickeners: My partner and I are looking to move from Tallahassee, FL to a few possible states- namely PA, KY, WV, MI and possible MN. We are looking for 10-50 acres, rural but close enough (within 1hr) to a decent sized town with hospitals (I work in the...
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    Feeding raw egg and shells?

    Thank you to everyone for your wonderful advice. I was discussing this with my non-chicken SO and he was skeptical that this was a good idea. I really started to second guess this idea also when my hens were WAY too interested in what I was holding when I did collect the eggs. Thank you also to...
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    Feeding raw egg and shells?

    Hello everyone and sorry to have been away so long! I have a quick question about whether I should or not be feeding older (3-4day old) eggs broken up to my hens. They really like to drink them up and I really hate to see the eggs go to waste. My dog also partakes in the feast. My main concern...
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    The Fluffs 'n' muffs contest! CLOSED! Judges- see last post!

    http://normajean.pictiger.com/images/15595083/ Simbad, Mille Fleur DUccle pictured at 8 weeks...he is a gentleman!
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    6 week cochins, m or f? (pic heavy)

    Ditto.....Franco is appropriately named
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    Vet techs, I need your opinion/advice!

    Problems and conditions to consider: Epilepsy and seizures- seizures in dogs have very odd symptoms and can be hard to differentiate from aging or sickness Brain/spinal cord injury or tumor Thyroid tumor Cardiac and/or pulmonary problems Lyme's disease Look up on the internet what hereditary...
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    My rooster Clyde and Fred!!!

    Oh my.... And all this time, I thought I had actually gotten a SS roo that wasn't going to get any speckles. NOW I KNOW, he is a brown leghorn. Luckily he is really laid back, kind to the ladies and follows me around. He is gorgeous! I really think these make great eye-candy roos.
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    A little help for Alexcritter

    Stand up for your rights as a voter and American citizen. I voted since I think everyone should have chickens in their backyard.
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    What breed is this please?

    I third that. Looks like you have a roo, the darker colored chick in one of the pics. Cute!
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    My Spitzauben Cockeral - PIC

    Gorgeous! I just found a Sultan hen, so the flippy doo is growing on me
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    are we roos or hens? what breed are we also?

    Quote: I second this opinion. #4 I would think might be a Cornish X...legs are thick rather than thinner and overall leaner bird like the Leghorn.
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    **UPDATE!! Pg. 4..poor little chick w/ beanie baby..SWEETEST PIC !! **

    Quote: Me too....is it the full moon? Absolutely adorable.....makes you go awwwwww........<sniff>
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    Who has weird phobias?

    Quote: LOL! What a way to start the "I just saw someone scratching, and now I'm itching too!!) BTW: I have this weird thing with imagining when I am putting air in a tire, that it blows up....even makes me sweat a little.
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    @MissPrissy

    OOOH.......pics of FOOD. (Did anyone say duck for dinner?)
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    Chicken behaviour/unusual poses

    I love it! Especially the lilpeep's polish peeking and the contented dust bath.... Hiding win the "wilds" fwom big baddd pwedators..... Hello? Someone at the door? Not ON, UNDER! Hold still! (Bosco loves cleaning any small creature's butt...ew) High steppin'...I'm outta here!
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