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    Cooling off the Chickens?

    We set up misters along the fence of our runners. this supply's them with a cool mist during the hot temperatures. We only turn in on when the temps get above 85. I also,freeze corn, peas and green beans in ice cube trays and set them out in a bowl for them to eat. Our waters are setup with...
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    Something you wish had been invented in chicken keeping.

    I wish someone would event something to get rid of all the stuck on POOP!!!!!. Cleaning off the perches, layer boxes and their watering containers . We also built these cute little picnic tables to feed them in, dang if they don't poop in them and i have to clean them out before laying their...
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    2021 BYC Calendar - We Need Your Pictures!

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    Introduced Silkie Rooster to flock of 23 hens

    Here are some pics of Mr. Silkie
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    Introduced Silkie Rooster to flock of 23 hens

    My flock of hens are 1 and 2 year old, I was told Mr. Silkie was about 5 weeks old. He looks older than that to me
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    Introduced Silkie Rooster to flock of 23 hens

    Thank you, He is so sweet and gentle. I really would like for him to fit in.
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    Introduced Silkie Rooster to flock of 23 hens

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    Introduced Silkie Rooster to flock of 23 hens

    Had a friend that did not want their male teenage Silkie, They had 3 pairs of bantams that he was raised with. I have a flock of 23 hens. NO roosters. I introduced him to them at night after the hens had roosted for the night. He choose to sleep on the floor of the coop and has every night...
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    Official BYC Poll: What type of COOP bedding do you like best?

    We use dirt and straw.
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    Bullying

    I have about 27 hens, however, OWL tends to be a loner. She runs out and eats with the others and mingles every now and then, but she usually stays by herself. She was introduced to the flock along with 7 other chickens about a year ago, out of the 7, three were roosters that I had to give away...
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    Official BYC Poll: Why Do You Have Chickens?

    I totally agree with you. I love just sitting out in the yard and watching my flock. They are very calming and entertaining. Yes, the eggs are a bonus, but my ladies (we have 27) have continuously blessed us with between 12 to 20 eggs daily since the first group starting laying eggs. We also...
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    What breed is my white and black chicken

    I believe that's it.That's what she looked like as a baby too. Thank you,
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    What breed is my white and black chicken

    She doesn't have feathered feet and her comb is more smashed. Yes they are beautiful. We call her Owl, however my other chickens pick on her. She pretty much a loner.
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    What breed is my white and black chicken

    She does not have feathered feet and her comb is more mashed. Here's a front picture
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    What breed is my white and black chicken

    Can someone please tell me what breed this is. Raised her from a chick from Tractor Supply, but they could not tell me what she was.
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