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    Keeping cool

    They are very lucky😀 We purchased this house a few years back and it came with chickens. We’ve been learning how to love and raise them ever since.
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    Keeping cool

    In Arizona the mid day temp can exceed 115 degrees. We have made a cooling sanctuary for our flock. This includes shade, a listing system and moving air. Underneath the canopy is about 18 degrees cooler than the outside temp. We also provide frozen water bottles, frozen fruit treats and plenty...
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    Ended Official BYC Caption Contest 06-25-21 Pic by PippinTheChicken

    Will Chickens rule the world? An in-depth interview with the experts.
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    Introducing my Hens to their new coop mates

    Today is the day we see if all our hard work has paid off. For 6 weeks we have been raising two new hens to replace a few we have lost. The older hens, Biscuit and Ethel are think as thieves and we worry the new ladies won’t be accepted. Ethel is the leader and is very jealous of anything...
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    Need advice

    We have the “sick” one separate from the others. We are making sure she is warm, fed and hydrated. We think it might be mites so we’re dusting them for that. I hope she recovers. Our main goal is to home them with someone that knows more and provide better daily care. They aren’t very expensive...
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    Need advice

    Thank you for your comment. It’s because the one isn’t well that I’m researching. I feel completely unprepared to care for her. So re homing the others is the best coarse for us.
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    Need advice

    I completely understand about being honest about the condition of the chickens. Thank you for your advice. I care for these ladies but feel inept to care for them. I’ll look into red homing them.
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    Need advice

    My wife and I recently purchased a home in Glendale AZ that came with 5 chickens. We were excited and wanted to learn all about raising and keeping backyard chickens. Unfortunately we are experiencing some tough times financially and are unable to keep up with their upkeep. Where can I give them...
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