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    Hello from the bay area!

    Welcome! I am am a new member too with my first flock of 6 2 month old barred rocks. I had no idea how much I would enjoy them. I wish I had done it years ago. Luisa
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    Hello from Ontario, Canada....

    Welcome from an Ontarian living in Costa Rica. I have been here 5 years and still find myself thinking...but what will I do when winter comes... not Luisa from Guelph
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    Safe bedding

    It is a different kind of cedar and has no aroma. they are about 10 weeks old thanks for replying Luisa
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    Safe bedding

    I have an opportunity to get some free wood shavings and would like to know if any woods are dangerous to use. It is a combination of Costa Rican cedar and mahogany and is not dusty. I know pine is preferred but the only kind I can get here in Costa Rica is really dusty. Thanks Luisa
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    Heip. Anyone fluent in spanish?

    thanks everyone...I'll let yo know who it goes. Not quite ready to blow up my TV yet jajaja Luisa
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    Heip. Anyone fluent in spanish?

    Thanks Deb I try to arm myself with enough stuff from Google etc but so often they use some local term and look at me like I am nuts. What does the adult food look like? Do they still need some kind of oyster shell if they free range Luisa
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    Heip. Anyone fluent in spanish?

    My chicks are ready to move up to chicken layer feed / pellets. I think I will have trouble explaining this in Spanish (I live in Costa Rica ). Any help would be greatly appreciated. Luisa
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    Ten Weeks ? Barred Rocks... Help With Gender Please

    cross bed barred rock more opinions please
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    Ten Weeks ? Barred Rocks... Help With Gender Please

    Thanks so much all. I am disappointed but it seems the overwhelming decision is that I might have one girl at best. I am not surprised they are mutts and wouldn't want it any other way. I have only ever had a pure bred and that was a Thoroughbred horse. I am a big fan of mutts. I am still...
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    Ten Weeks ? Barred Rocks... Help With Gender Please

    Hi All I am a Canadian living in the mountains of Costa Rica. Because my Spanish is basic I asked a local farmer to help me find some chicks. I thought he would take me to a farm but we ended up in a pet store where they had about 30 chicks in a box. The girl working there did not seem to know...
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    new member

    They are about 2 months old or more now so I will take some new pics today and maybe someone can tell if they are boys are girls
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    new member

    Thanks Yay Chicks I know about sexing by wings and bums but can I ask what do you see here that tells you some are probably girls. I really appreciate your input thanks Luisa (sleepless in Costa Rica)
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    new member

    I am pretty sure they are barred rocks
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