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Washingtonians
Hi Washingtonians, I've been living in denial that my adorable little silkie could be be a roo, this morning he crowed! Out of my 8 original chicks 4 have turned out to be roosters, I've rehomed three and now have to find a place for Pepper. I have the option of bringing him to a women in...- tags
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- Forum: Where am I? Where are you!
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First time Chick owner from Gig Harbor, WA
Welcome from a newbie chicken owner in Seattle! My chicks were hatched on April 15th and out of 8 we ended up with 3 (maybe 4, we're still waiting on one of the silkies) roosters that I had to rehome. I bought two more (Golden Comets) so we now have 7. The whole family loves them - even my...- tags
- Post #21
- Forum: New Member Introductions
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Seattle Chicks-newbies!
Welcome fellow Seattle-ite, I've had my chickens since April and I can't believe how much enjoyment the whole family gets from them. We just found our first egg this afternoon - we are so thrilled. I'm sure you will find this forum super helpful!- tags
- Post #15
- Forum: New Member Introductions
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Post your FIRST EGG pics!
Woo hoo! It finally happened!! I think it was one of my 17 week old Golden Comets..- tags
- Post #2,967
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Washington State, New to Board, HI!
Greetings from the other side of the mountains!- tags
- Post #14
- Forum: New Member Introductions
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14 weeks old - sleeping in a pile like puppies
My 17 week old girls still like to sleep in a puppy pile some of the time, although they are starting to spend more time on their roosts.- tags
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Ugh, it finally happened...
Yuk! That happened to me yesterday!- tags
- Post #17
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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My Daughter's New Coop Inspired By BYC!
Beautiful coop! I wish my father-in-law was so talented!- tags
- Post #36
- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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I have 2 layers now.....1st egg yesterday, 2 today!!
Yay! Congrats!!- tags
- Post #6
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Another Newbie from Seattle.
Hi everyone, After years of thinking about it I finally got my own backyard chickens in April. I started out with 8 one day old chicks, but 3 grew up to roosters and I had to rehome them. I still have one silkie who may or may not be a roo, I'm keeping my fingers crossed that she is not...- tags
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- Forum: New Member Introductions
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My thoughts on chickens as a new owner...
I'm a newbie to chickens also, (mine are 17 weeks old) and I enjoyed reading about your experiences. This site has been invaluable to me and I appreciate how willing everyone is to share their expertise and opinions. It's nice that all the answers to all my questions are just a few clicks away!- tags
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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The Reasons NOT to feed chickens green tomatoe plants or Dried Beans
Good info, Thank you!- tags
- Post #27
- Forum: Feeding & Watering Your Flock
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My first egg story!! And it's beautiful!!!!
Congratulations!! Still waiting for my first....- tags
- Post #11
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Fifteen weeks old and waiting for eggs. Who is with me?
I have 2 Golden Comets, 1 Black Copper Marans, 1 SLW, 1 BLW and 2 silkies all 17 weeks old. I think the GC's should start laying any day now. I can't wait!- tags
- Post #46
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying