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    Egg laying help

    I live in Michigan and my flock went through a tough winter not so much the weather but there feed and water were lacking at times, and I was so over the top busy that I didn't get the coop cleaned out before the cold set in so there living conditions were not the best anyway my point is that...
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    Early BIRD

    Good question, But I don't think so, got the eggs from friend, and they didn't go in bator till next day ! and basement is about 70.
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    Early BIRD

    update Chick hatched on its own on day 18 ! pipped on day 17 Hatched day 18 , healthy seems to have no issues. clean Hatch , no others have pipped yet , is now day 19 ! has this ever happened to anyone else?
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    Early BIRD

    Lol BCM crazy right ! Black Copper Marans
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    Early BIRD

    Roger that ,they went in on a wed. Maybe it was Tuesday, Crazy ! Its totally got me messed up lol ! And my hatch's usually start day 19/ most chicks hatch day 20 But this one is way early, If intact they went in my temp must have been a little up ! Well I'll be posting the rest of hatch...
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    Early BIRD

    HEY ALL ! ITS INTO DAY 17 AND JUST HAPPENED TO GO DOWN TO INCUBATOR, AND ONE OF THE CHICKS PIPPED ! and is chipping up a storm ! Holy cow not even in Lock down yet what should I do ! I took them off turner and added water! first But wondering if I should expect them all to hatch early...
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Thanks don
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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    Don , I don't hardly ever post But I always look for yours in fact I posted on the blue splash forum you started specifically hoping that you would respond to my question about a chick that i think may be a splash , anyway I hope you know you are so appreciated. your awesome :) keep posting...
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    The beak is actually all pinkish yellow but they others were picking on her and her beak bled I had to blue gard it and pull her out for a day all good now thought All that to say no black on her beak.
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    K guys here they are , Its been a while lol Wondering about the real light one, could it be splash?
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Can't seem to get pictures to load off my phone oh well try and post them tonight
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Lol guess need picture lol
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Well been a while lost my whole flock in 2013 due to neighbors dog. Couldn't seem to get myself to start over till now ! But happy to say I'm back ! Here are my new beginning black coppers thinking 1 blue and one splash? Wondering about the light one splash maybe? What do you guys think!
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    Blue Copper and Splash Copper Marans Discussion

    Anyone know we're I can get some blue copper hatching eggs?
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    PASTURE FOOD FOR MY CHICKENS

    Hey Guys Lost most of my flock last year to the neighbors Dog 35 Birds and the last nine to a Fox while I was on vacation , Auto door , and fox learned that I was gone. Came home to check on them , and found the sucker trapped in , the door closed on him while he was in the coop. Game over for...
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