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    Happy Birthday!

    Sadly, no. She sat on them for only about another 36 hrs, then dedicated her time to the two that hatched. I put the rest in the incubator only to find out my incubator failed to heat. I suppose its time for a new one ... this one was close to 15 yrs old, so it was just a matter of time before...
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    Happy Birthday!

    I'm a grandfather! .... again 😁 Here's two of the new little ones ... and the brooding mama. The two small white eggs came from my Bantam frizzle and should reach its 21 day on the 2nd.
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    What is this?

    Ok, ok ... I guess we'll keep them around for the fun. I say 'them' because I just found out my wife has two more white ones stashed away in the hatchling pen.
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    What is this?

    Adorable
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    What is this?

    Appreciate the lightining fast reply! However weird and cute it may look, I'm sure it'll still give me the eggs I want and will make great soup in a couple years.
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    What is this?

    Over the years I've had plenty of chicken surprises, and my current flock co hosts of sexlinks, orphingtons, red rock, leghorns and a few funny feather legged things I cant remember the names of ... but I got this little bugger with a group of what was supposed to be rhode island reds. What is...
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    backyard chicks in Maryland

    Welcome Neighbor!
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    Another HELLO from Pasadena Md

    Thanks all ... The horses and the few milk cows we had got a little tired of the chickens all over the place. And once the barns got too full w/ the 2k+, we called in the aunts and uncles for package/cleaning day! Everyone that showed up to help was able to fill their trunks w/ up to 100...
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    Another HELLO from Pasadena Md

    Hello all .. Moved to Pasadena a couple years ago after retiring from the USAF after some 25+ yrs. I grew up on a horse farm and have wanted to have livestock again throughout my entire career. I know I said horse farm ... but there was once a time we had over 2K chickens quite unexpectedly...
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    Hello from Pasadena, MD

    Mary ... Normally I just read these threads and have never added opinion or praise. But since we seem to be city neighbors ... I thought I'd send you this link: https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/anne-arundel-county-maryland-chicken-ordinance City ordinance gives 40K sq ft as a guide for...
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