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    Week Old Chicks - Help Roosting

    It's my first time too. My three PBR's started roosting this week. They are three weeks old. I put a big branch in their brooder. They are hilarious to watch. They get all lined up, get to sleep, the someone falls off and wakes everyone up. Then they do it all over again. Chick TV is awesome...
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    Anyone impatiently waiting for your baby chicks to arrive?!?!

    Our 3 PBR's are coming home next Tuesday! Super excited! A bit nervous, but mostly excited!
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    Where to place my backyard coop/run.

    Thanks! If I put it in the woods, the back will be 10 feet from my neighbors property line, which is the city requirement. The trees are predominantly maple. There is a space already where my kids play. The ground will need leveled, but no stumps dug up, etc... There is lots of natural...
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    Taking orders for Barred rock chicks/hatching eggs-Detroit Mi.

    I would love to get three 1-2 day old PBR female chicks asap! :)
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    Where to place my backyard coop/run.

    I am in the process if setting up a coop/run for 3 Plymouth Barred Rock hens. The rear 15 feet of my property is wooded. Is there a reason I shouldn't put the coop/run in the woods? They will be allowed out in the yard with us when we are out there. I am new to chickens, so advice from some...
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    Taking orders for Barred rock chicks/hatching eggs-Detroit Mi.

    Hello. I live in the metro Detroit area and would like to get Plymouth Barred Rock chicks in the spring. Are they typically available, or is this something I would need to order ahead of time? I am allowed three hens in my city.
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    Any Icelandics in SE Michigan?

    I am looking to get the Icelandic chicks in the spring. These will be our first go at urban chickens. Does anyone know of a place to get some? Thanks!
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