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    My hen is crowing? And the other won't lay in the coop.

    thaks for that float or sink tip!!. Since yesterday I found 2 eggs in the coop with the momma hen n her now grown chicks.. I brought them in and tried to candle them so i knew if there was mabey some development. I figured none so I put them in the fridge. asi know chickens lay 1 per day.. so i...
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    what age do they start to lay

    OH had to add... when I showed the children our eggs that I collected yesterday.. my son (14 yrs old) had a brain fart n ask me when the rooster's will start to lay their eggs. HAHAHAHAAHAH... I just looked at him n said "Serriously?". that is when it dawn on him.. DOH!!!!!! rooster don't lay...
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    what age do they start to lay

    well I not let them free range in a while as we have had a problem with a neiborhood pack of dogs getting loose. and I was afraid they'd kill my chickens.. but I searched the pen good and only eggs I found are the 3 I have. 2 from yesterday.. wich Im htinking area from momma hen.. and one was...
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    \../ \../ happy dance\../ \../ my very first EGGS!

    Plucked egg number 3 from the coop!! :).. now when will my other 4 hens lay. HURRY UP GIRLS> i want to see 5 eggs a day!!! LOL
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    what age do they start to lay

    What age do chick's start to lay the baby chicks that the stray hen had under our porch are 7 months old now.. they hatched around the 9/10 of july... Momma hen has started to lay again. (well im pretty sure it's her.. only 1 egg in the coop today. so when shoudl I expect the other 4 girls to...
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    Post your FIRST EGG pics!

    my first 2 eggs.. found em this morn :).
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    I have momma hen and her 6 baby's.. 4 of the baby's are hens too... and of them I discoverd my first 2 eggs !!!.. (momma was a stray who had the baby's under our porch). so I count these as my first 2 eggs EVER!!!! as I never saw the eggs before the chicks suprised me LOL.. so My total...
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    \../ \../ happy dance\../ \../ my very first EGGS!

    Everyone that remembers me.. the stray magnet with the stray chicken who had baby's under her porch n moved into our lives!! well this morn when Feedin the chickens i found EGGS!!!! 2 of em.. all pretty and Eggie shape!!!. my son fed the chickens yesterday n is NOT allowed in the pen. he is to...
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    Been a while but OK What are they??

    ty.. yes I knew in the 2nd pic with the Calico Roster the bird in the background was a hen.. beacuse that's his mommy, :). and I figured the one of the "extreem close up" in pic 3 was hen. the rest of my birds all look like her. I hope they are not game :(. I love both my roo's and Realy...
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    Been a while but OK What are they??

    ok then I"m pretty sure My guess is rite and my 2 first pics are boys. The others do not look anything "featherly" wise like these 2.. and have nubby Combs and are nothing lke the first 2 pictures. so Now to figure wich of them 2 are my Crower!!! LOL. I'm pretty sure it's the First one...
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    Hen or Roo?

    I agree My suprised Stay chicks eggs Hatched in july.. 9th. so They are 6 months old now. and I check daily for any eggs!!.. esp since momma is abviously Egg lying age!.. I"m DYING to try a fresh laid egg!! never ever ever had one before.. and im even more excited at tthe prospect of more...
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    Been a while but OK What are they??

    what are hackle feathers? lol My 14 yr old lieks the "calico" rooster best.. said it looks like he/she has hair beacuse the feathers on the back of the neck dont look like feathers. they look like The chicken has long hair LOL!!.. Now I am prettty sure Im rite.. but when they crow in the...
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