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  1. Bantam Moderns

    Bantam Moderns

    Our Bantam Moderns We were lucky enough to meet a great person who was awesome enough to let us become people who are owned by Bantam Moderns. We currently have 2 Roosters, Peanut and Enchilada, and 4 Hens, Duck, Muriel, Kiwi, and Anita. Everyone except Anita is a Brown Breasted Red Modern...
  2. Egg Who Done It

    Egg Who Done It

    Its all about the Eggs! Thats why I have started getting so many chickens, for those pretty eggs!! So when I know for sure who done it, I'll post a pic of the Breed/Hen and their egg! Crele Penedesenca 1/09/09 Crele Penedesenca Egg 1/09/09 **************************************** The Middle...
  3. The Pets

    The Pets

    RIP COOKIE - PASSED AWAY AT 13 YEARS OLD, DIED PEACEFULLY IN THE FRONT YARD, RESTING IN THE MORNING SUN. 6/03/09 Goats in a tub Call Ducks taking a dip in the pool Mouse taking a nap Big Sweetie having a snack with the chickens Big Sweetie taking a Dirt Bath - Just like the chickens!!!
  4. The Home Life

    The Home Life

    We Live on 3 Three Acres, Frankie and I have Four boys, Our Family: Tina (46) Frankie (32) Jeremy (26) my birth son, Charles (18) our 3rd adopted sibling of James and Paul, James (11) our 1st adopted sibling of Charles and Paul, Paul (9) our 2nd adopted sibling of James and Charles...
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    Information

    I find interesting tidbits while browsing around. Things I did not know, and I want to remember: Nicarbazin is an anticoccidial drug that reduces reproductive performance when it's inadvertentlyadded to layer or breeder diets at normal anticoccidial levels. The yolk membranes are...
  6. Marans Standard

    Marans Standard

    Marans Egg Color Scale Economic Qualities (approved 7/26/10) The Marans is a general purpose fowl for production of both meat and eggs. The breed is most famous for its large, dark chocolate-russet eggs, but it is also known for the fine flavor of its meat. Color of skin, white; color of egg...
  7. Coop Thoughts

    Coop Thoughts

    10x12 Dog Kennels Can Fly! Our design is great for having the water run off of in a storm, they held up beautifully in that respect! The winds up here were blowing in gusts up to 90+ mph, slamming into the house and coops without mercy. The insides stayed dry, with mild air flowing through...
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    Marans Stuff

    Marans Who would have imagined? Pets are just one of my things. I take them very seriously though. I have a large flock of with a variety of chickens. Then, along came Marans! As I am beginning to find out, there are many different schools of thought about these great birds - and strong...
  9. Tfpets Place

    Tfpets Place

    TFPETS PLACE FAMILY, FUN, AND POULTRY ON 3 ACRES IN THE FOOTHILLS JOIN US IN OUR HOBBY AS WE CARE FOR AND GAIN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE WONDERFUL CHICKENS THAT SHARE THEIR LIVES WITH US! Chickens are fun. Mine like to play dress up, and pose as mustaches or hats. There are neat mixes. There are...
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    Who here has Aquariums? Share with us!!

    We have been fairly preoccupied with the tanks in our home, as well as other hobbies and busy work days....so much so that between health issues, hobbies, work, and other pressures, I have missed being on the BYC site for months and months....and coming back is bittersweet! I figure I'll make...
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    WTB Call Ducks in Northern California/Nevada (or maybe shipped birds)

    Tina Cardin at two by two petting zoo in Chico has call ducks for sale sometimes, I've gotten whites from her in the past. She sells on Craigslist also. You can always call her. http://www.twobytworanch.com/ Also, Carla Freestep in Durham has silkied Bantam ducks, very like the call ducks...
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    PPBA Stockton California show

    Quote: Did such a thread get created? I am bringing bantam silver phoenix and bantam black araucana to sell, and have listed them in the appropriate place on this board, but if there is a thread for this, I don't want to miss it. No other thread that I know of, here is as good a place as any...
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    PPBA Stockton California show

    What I have generally seen for sale at the Stockton show has been adult birds, occasionally pullets or cockerals, most dont bring chicks unless its a prior arrangement (that's the car to car sale I spoke of previously. I know if you dont make a private arrangement ahead of time for someone to...
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    PPBA Stockton California show

    Hmmm, A Stockton Wishlist.... Thats actually how I first found BYC, looking for a white sillkie rooster before the show one year....one thing led to another, and I found the BYC website! One time I drove all the way to Tracy to meet Eggchel to pick up some birds...one got loose in the...
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    The Olive-Egger thread!

    Those are beautiful birds! They look sort of like a red colored Lakenvelder? But if the eggs in the incubator are theirs, they look kind of brownish. I wish I could see them closer. Always chasing the golden egg? Let's keep looking! Tina Bild aus: Kramers Taschenbuch der...
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