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    WOOHOO. Egg #1

    Egg number 1 arrived yesterday! woohoo! My hens are Easter Eggers and about 21 weeks old. When should I expect the next egg from the hen that has started laying? Will they get bigger, or stay about the same size and color? The egg is a cream color (I was slightly disappointed), and about half...
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    Chickens chasing each other

    Hi everyone! So I have noticed my Easter Eggers who are about 12 weeks old will run after each other. I haven't noticed any pecking or bleeding or feathers missing, but I was wondering if this was normal? They are kind of contained and free ranging chickens. Every once in awhile I will let...
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    Moving to the coop!

    well it looked like they were all pecking at each other, but I'm not sure why!
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    Moving to the coop!

    The weather in Iowa is just settling down, and the baby chickens have made their way outside! I have a coop that is attached to the run, so I just put them in their run and they have been very happy so far… or I thought so! I have put them in the coop before and they have found their way to the...
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    When can my chicks go outside?

    I'm in central Iowa and the temperature is just super bipolar. It was 40 today but is supposed to be around 70 on Sunday, haha. Hopefully it's nice enough tomorrow that I can take them outside!
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    When can my chicks go outside?

    I bought my chicks from a feed store on 3/13/14. They looked less than a week old when I got them. Since I have had them I haven't been super carefulf their temperature... it hovers at about 75 degrees. They don't act like they're cold, and are feathering out really nicely. So, when can I take...
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    Easter Egger Chicks!

    Finally got around to taking pictures of my babies!
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    Easter Egger Chicks!

    I just picked up my Easter Egger chicks yesterday, and I was wondering if anyone had advice or things they learned the hard way with their Easter Eggers. :)
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