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    Let that Rooster Crow 🐓

    I have only had my chickens for a year now. One of my girls was broody in early spring so we got her 4 one day old female chicks. The Swedish flower hen was more outgoing than the other 3 from the first day. She started growing faster and her comb and wattles were bright red by 6 weeks old. I...
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    Maran chicks update.

    Awe, there so sweet! I love the picture with the one that is jumping! This is my first time ever owning chickens. I have a variety of 7 different breeds that hatched in June 2019. Last week my white Marans named Daisy was the last of them to lay her first egg. I loved finding it in the nest box...
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    Fun "Social-Distancing" Things To Do With Chickens During Covid 19

    Take lots of photos and look at everyone else's adorable pictures.
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    Fun "Social-Distancing" Things To Do With Chickens During Covid 19

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    Grey Silkie and White Sultan Cockerels Ohio

    Hi, I am desperately looking for anyone who can help me rehome my two boys. I am a first time chicken owner. I purchased the sultan as a 1 day old female from Meyers Hatchery He is now around 13 weeks. He just started to crow last week. The silkie was from someone local hoping it was a female...
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    Strange Feathers, 10 week old lavender Orpington

    Thank you so much! That article answered my question. I have been wondering about her feathers since they grew in. My family loves the way she looks because she is unique. It is good to know that there is nothing wrong with her! Melissa
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    Strange Feathers, 10 week old lavender Orpington

    I am raising chickens for the first time. They are now around 10 weeks old and from Myers Hatchery. All of their feathers look smooth (with the exception of the silkie) except for my lavender Orpington, Jasmine. Her feathers look messy / split on her back. Her chest and most of her sides are...
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    6 Week Old Partridge Silkie?

    Thanks everyone. Cassidy dose have 5 toes. Very feathered feet and black skin. I got to see the other birds that she lived with as well. The adults looked clean and healthy. There were a lot of different colors. I saw a lot of really nice looking pure white along with some black and buff. When...
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    6 Week Old Partridge Silkie?

    Hi, my husband and I got our first one day old chicks last week. A lavender and a buff orpington, (The lavender always hops up on my hand then gets comfortable before taking a nap in my hand) a white marans, an easter egger and an olive egger. We were told from the hatchery that they all should...
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