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    Black copper maran pullets or cockerels? 8wks old

    I love the PNW aswell!! I am up in Northwest Washington.. I need to take sometime to edit my profile info! Love meeting other chicken lovers to share a different level of crazy with!
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    Black copper maran pullets or cockerels? 8wks old

    You are a wealth of knowledge! My posts obviously show how truly "out of the brooder" I am .. Thank you again!
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    Black copper maran pullets or cockerels? 8wks old

    does anyone have any ideas from these pictures whether i could have pullets or cockerels.. these pictures are of the same two birds.. i can try and get better pics if necessary :) they are 8wks 4 days old
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    1week old chick - poo stuck at the bottom and can't get it clean

    yes, i would just keep working at it... one time we had a chick that died from "pasty butt", getting backed up :(.. more recently we had a chick that had a poopy butt and i worked gentle for quite sometime, without much luck.. i eventually pulled it off with my finger and ended up pulling off...
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    What’s cluckin?

    welcome! you will enjoy them so much! beautiful breeds!
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    Egg questions

    most hens lay 7-10+ eggs before they sit on them, the eggs that she lays will still stay fertile and could still be chicks even if she doesn't sit on them right away.. if a chicken lays one egg a day, then she will go 7+ days ignoring those eggs before she decides she has enough to sit on. they...
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    Easter Egged question

    our easter eggers only lay light green/blue eggs, although when we bought our chicks the farm and garden store employee said that it is possible for them to lay any shade of blue/green to light brown... but that brown was very unusual.. i would think that the easter egger hens mixed with the...
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    Selling eggs from driveway? :)

    i just looked up my county regulations.. it looks like i have to have them in a cooler or fridge with a thermometer that shows that the temp in under 45 degrees.. so I'm thinking i will make a stand with a cooler on it.. and a sign, with a money jar/container.. should be safe from wild...
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    Selling eggs from driveway? :)

    hello :) I am just about getting to the point where I would be able to sell a couple dozen eggs a day.. I plan on just putting up a little stand at the end of my driveway and hoping people respectfully leave money... I have seen a lot of cute stand ideas that do not have an...
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    Buff orpington hen or roo.. 7 months old

    no! we are happy to have another hen! haha thank you!
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    Buff orpington hen or roo.. 7 months old

    we got this chicken at about 4 months as a rooster, from someone who didn't want a roo, and he was no doubt a Rooster.. huge legs super red comb, bossy... but i am more and more thinking he could be a she?? at 7 months now it does not crow, does not mount anything, and is actually way less bossy...
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