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    Ended Official BYC-Mini Contest - Post a pic of your chickens with your other

    Hey what are you doing in there? (Hennie, Loretta and Belle)
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    Comment by 'Turnedfifty' in article 'Helping your flock through molt'

    1zooman12 thanks for your suggestion, I was using a food processor to chop egg shell and they were pretty smart about eating around the bits. The coffee mill works great.
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    Comment by 'Turnedfifty' in article 'Helping your flock through molt'

    Thanks, this was very helpful. This is our first molt and the first morning it looked like a chicken bomb had exploded.
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    When Do Hens Start Laying?/Share Your Laying Experiences

    Belle laid her first egg today, 5 months and 11 days. She sang her egg song for the last 2 days. She is a Mille d'Fleur. Hers is the smaller egg, the bigger one is from Loretta who is a Barred Plymouth Rock.
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    Comment by 'Turnedfifty' in article 'NuggetIRL's Chicken Journey'

    One of our hens bought at chicks ended up with a gender issue as well when "she" started crowing. She/he was beautiful, but he was already chasing my chickens too much. We were lucky to find someone who wanted a rooster and he was purty.
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    Mechelle My Belle

    Yes two layers, an Americauna and a Barred Plymouth Rock.
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    Mechelle My Belle

    by my daughter
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    Mechelle My Belle

    She is named after Belle the Disney princess, because "she has a yellow dress."
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    Mechelle My Belle

    She is a Mille d'Fleur D'Uncle
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    Mechelle My Belle

    This is Belle, isn't she lovey?
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    Hello from NC

    I have also "lost" 2 chickens, Ellie was killed in our yard by a critter unknown. Coco started cock a doodling one day. I have a funny story about Coco. We bought our coop from Costco and recently DH and I went to shop for the usual and a lady was waiting to load up her new coop. Of course I...
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    Hello from NC

    I used this site to research getting chickens. I have 2 layers, Loretta a barred Plymouth Rock and Hennie an Americauna who lays blue eggs. I have a Mille d fleur chick. They free range in my backyard. My husband does not eat eggs but he does eat cake, etc. made with eggs. They are fun and...
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