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    Official BYC Poll: How Many Chickens Do You Have + How Many Chickens On BYC?

    36 for me. 6 Easter Eggers 4 Silver Laced Wyandottes 4 Golden Cuckoo Marans 2 Buckeyes 4 Welsummers 2 Barred Rocks 1 Blue Andalusian 3 Buff Orpingtons 3 Black Australorps 3 Light Brahmas 1 Buff Brahma 3 Speckled Sussex 8562 + 36 = 8598 (plus the 23 from the last post) brings the total to 8,621
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    My first Fox attack that ended in a kill

    We have some fence, and I put in one of those radio fences so the dogs could be outside. But our big Chocolate Lab has decided that getting zapped is worth it to go swim in the river, so only the girls (black and yellow) can go outside unattended. When I get home, though, I'm going to pay the...
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    My first Fox attack that ended in a kill

    It's amazing how brazen a fox can be. My wife told me we currently have a fox that not only checks out the coop, but leaves "calling cards" on our doormat, while the dogs are on the other side of the door trying to get out! (I'm out of the country on business right now, so I'm getting this...
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    Official BYC Poll: How many chickens do you have?

    36, for now. 6 Easter Eggers 4 Silver Laced Wyandottes 4 Golden Cuckoo Marans 2 Buckeyes 4 Welsummers 2 Barred Rocks 1 Blue Andalusian 3 Buff Orpingtons 3 Black Australorps 3 Light Brahmas 1 Buff Brahma 3 Speckled Sussex I ordered 4 Roosters, and wound up with 6. Since we got these for eggs...
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    Hello from New Mexico

    Been a long time since I raised chickens, and those were meat birds. But since I retired from the military and moved my family down to rural New Mexico and onto a little acreage, I thought that this would be a great time to let my kids (daughter, 12 and son, 10) help raise some chickens and...
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