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    My first heating pad baby hatched today!

    Update***** I had 3 more hatch, unfortunately 1 died. But here are pics of the other 2! The bigger one is Cochin and EE and the smaller one (hatched the day after) I think is Lavender Orpington and EE! Both so cute!!
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    Excited to join the group so i don't feel like the only crazy chicken lady!

    Hello and welcome. Sorry I can’t help you sex your chickens. This age it is still hard to tell especially for the silkies.
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    Keep a word, drop a word!

    Birds flocking
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    My first heating pad baby hatched today!

    For today so far. I have 6 more that are getting ready to. Have my fingers crossed. All still alive in the eggs as I hear them moving around.
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    Eggs changing color during incubation??

    Too cute! I hope the others hatch for you? New babies are so eggciting!!
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    My first heating pad baby hatched today!

    It’s been a long hard journey but I had my first baby hatch today! I don’t have an incubator yet so I tried it old school, with a bin, a cup of water, manual turning and rotating eggs and a heating pad. I had to put 2 hand towels on the pad then one over the eggs and water, and with lots and...
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    Official BYC Poll: Why Do You Have Chickens?

    They are like potato chips, you can’t have just one or four or ten, don’t judge me! Lol 😂 I have 20 right now and about 80 more coming soon! I don’t have any guineas, yet. Lol
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    Official BYC Poll: Why Do You Have Chickens?

    Stared out just wanting them for eggs, then I just fell in love with them from there. I love watching them going all over the yard. They put themselves up at night I just go close the door. I also love watching them run up to me when I yell Here chick chicken! They know they are getting a...
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    Newbie in Virginia

    Hi and welcome! I hope you enjoy your little buff chickies!
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    Who’s your sweetheart?

    This is Hoot, my EE Rooster. He is such a sweet boy. When I am giving out treats he will come stand by me and wait patiently for me to hand him his treat. He will even come when he is called. He is very good with the ladies.
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    Prefab coop... can I get my hopes up?

    Honestly they are not worth the money. You’d be better off buying a dog kennel and putting a dog house in it. My daughter bought one and the ladder to the coop was so cheaply made it busted and the hinge on it ripped right out of the stand. It said was for 2 chickens and if one was up top the...
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    Chicken First Aid Kit

    Thank you! That is a great site and very informative!! I loved it! Now I can start putting together my chicken emergency kit.
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    Chicken First Aid Kit

    I see a lot of great articles on here! I’m new at chickens, now I can tell you what things I put in my first aid kits for Horses, Dogs and Cats, but besides Blue Kote, what do some of you recommend for putting together a first aid kit for Chickens for some of us newbies? Thanks for all of your...
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    Good morning everyone from Northern NH.

    Thanks for responding. I am definitely going to add some turkeys!! I think they are beautiful birds. Think I’ll sneak some turkey chicks in with the new chicks I’m getting first of August. Hope my daughter doesn’t notice for a little while! :lol:
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    Eggs not floating in the water test

    I got the same info about water candling. Thanks for posting this.
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