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  1. West Bend

    Ended Chilly Coop Contest!

    Winter view from the inside looking out
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    Ended Wattle I Do Without You?

    This is my Luna Lovegood
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    What's the temperature where you are???

    Anytime it's single digits and below I go out by the girls when I get home from work at 2:00 a.m. and take them some warm grain & pellets moistened with water and some raspberries. I'm not sure if it's doing more harm than good waking them up and having them move around to eat or if it just...
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    What's the temperature where you are???

    And that's just the temperature, it's -47 with the wind chill. I'm in Wisconsin as well.
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    Cream Legbar Chick

    ? Cream Legbar Hen or Roo? Thought these were autosexing
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    1st year hens not laying

    My first thought was maybe they're still stressed out due to the predator attack.
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    Topic of the Week - Feeding Chickens in Winter

    I do a little bit of all of the above. Not all at once, change it up a bit to keep it fun. Right now it is -12 without the wind chill which brings it down to -29. I work second shift so when I get home at 2:00 in the morning I go out there with a flashlight and some fermented grains/feed and...
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    Hen not allowed back in the group

    I have no experience with roosters, as I live in the city. Is he only mean to her or others & people too? I think I would not keep him or at least separate him instead of the hen. Good luck with deciding.
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    Names!

    Pic 1: Isabelle 2: Lovey 3: Oscar 4: Hawk
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    Sponsored Post MannaPro - Win A FREE Heated Drinker Base

    Alyce(Cooper), Dixie(Chicks) & Luna (Lovegood)
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    Lost my roosters :(

    Oh no... I am truly sorry for your loss! Can you send them in for necropsy to determine the cause of death? Any injuries that you can see? :hugs
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    Ended BYC's 2021 Spooktacular Halloween Hatch-Along—Pumpkin Carving Contest

    I haven't carved a pumpkin yet this year... Not even sure if I will be. I will post a pic if I do. But.... I feel the best thing to scrape out the inside of a pumpkin with is a flat canning jar lid- (no handle to get in the way).
  13. West Bend

    Updated photos: 12 week jubilee orpington

    This was my guy at 8 weeks AND he was already crowing! Non-stop day & night!
  14. West Bend

    Wtf!!

    Oh my stars, i am so very sorry!
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