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    Farm Puns Wanted!

    I'm an educator at a zoo and I've been doing a project for the last several months where I've been writing a chat for every species we have. It's finally time to move on to the farm section of the zoo, and one thing I love to do is include a pun about each animal in my chat. This is where I'd...
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    New chicken tender alert

    Yep! The first supplies are already here with more on the way! Just need to wait for the brooder plate to get here, so we can start tracking the temps for at least a week before the chicks get here. Luckily, we also have chickens as animal ambassadors at the zoo and some of my coworkers have...
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    New chicken tender alert

    Polish were the first breed that I fell in love with!! Those little afros are too cute! We used to have a couple of leos. They are really sweet little geckos. I love that they always look like they are plotting something with their smiles.
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    New chicken tender alert

    Thank you! Working at a zoo was my childhood dream job, so naturally it had to take over!! 🥰 This is our whole crew (top right to bottom left): Ditto, Slick, Denver, Ashes, Wisp, Tank, Sentry, Wesley, Lysander, Billy, Harlow (tabby), Treble (tuxedo goofball), Benson, Wednesday, Toast, Nixie...
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    New chicken tender alert

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We're brand new to chickens. We've kept a ton of other species before, but these will be our first birds. Any tips, tricks, and advice is more than welcome. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? None currently. We preordered...
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