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    Comment by 'Old Boiler' in article 'Chicken Math 101 – with Quiz!'

    Doing maths whilst I was at school was often challenging - but chicken maths I get! It all makes so much sense! Thank you for your well informed article.
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Thank you Isadora - it is a really friendly and helpful community at BYC! There is so much to learn whilst keeping chickens ( or other poultry ) - I find myself dashing to the computer with a chicken concern so often, and have found BYC such a great resource.
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    And Good Evening to you Broody Magician, from the other side of the world! ( it is 11:35 pm here at the moment ) Thank you for your kind welcome:)
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Hi Sean, thank you for your welcome - Wow - so many types of pheasants, quail and prarie chickens, very interesting to come across so many new breeds, thank you for sharing your knowledge and experience with newcomers like myself.
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Thank you for your welcome, I am going to have to research your Turkey Breeds, I see that you are dedicated to conserving breeds - such valuable work.
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Hello Mark, thank you for your welcome. Are you primarily a duck - keeper? I would love to keep ducks also, but can't really do it here as I don't have the water to maintain a pond - it is pretty dry here during summer - but some wild ducks do fly in when we have a wet winter and there is water...
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    What a gorgeous little dog! ( Dogs are my other great love ) Thank you for your welcome!
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    Greetings from the Ottawa Valley

    Hi Dave, Welcome to BYC - I am new also, having joined this evening after using the site for information for so long. I had to look up to find out about the Chantecler Chicken, I had not heard of them before, and realised that they might not like it here in Australia very much, as they are...
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Thank you Janiedoe! I know what you mean when you say "Once I had a life, now I have chickens", because, they are so captivating. I am really happy that I finally "plucked" up the courage to join!
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Thank you Kenneth - just looked on the map of America to locate you! My Daughter read a book recently called "The Children's Blizzard" - based on a real weather event that happened back in 1800's - near Omaha, which was very interesting ( and quite sad because pioneering life was hard ) - and I...
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Thank you Tonya - I love your Bill Murray Quote!
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    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers

    Hello Fellow Chicken Lovers, I'm Josie, I live in rural South Australia and I am relatively new to keeping chickens. I have a small flock of old girls (Sussex) whom I adopted after my neighbour moved away, and I have some araucana's, leghorns, and some other breeds thrown in for good measure...
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