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    Connecticut Chicken Stock

    thats what all my chicken friends say. my inside roost was only about 5 inches off the ground, they told me it had to be a min. of 8" off the ground to keep the mice from pulling the feather..... if anyone knows anything different please let me know. i don't want the same thing to happen to my...
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    Connecticut Chicken Stock

    i am also new to chickens... i built a coop last spring (07) and got chickens in Aug.(?) 3 chickens to be exact... Big Red (NH Red) I.T.G and Lola (Golden Comets) sadly to say the two Golden's died this winter... i learned a couple of hard lessons... like that mice will pluck feathers out...
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    massachusetts family looking for 3 chickens...thats all!

    thank you all.. i thought i had subscribed to this post and i didn't, i ended up getting 3 from a local guy (2 golden comets, and 1 NH red) the NH red isn't laying yet, the other two just started... oh man the extra eggs i have now... passing them along to family, friends and co-workers, and i...
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    JUMBO egg cartons

    Jumbo eggs? hmmm maybe not but then again for your average size egg they should do. We recieved a glass tray that we keep in the fridge that is the same size i get from work (i'm a chef) and even my Bigger eggs sit in it well.
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    Where are my eggs?

    i have 3 chickens, (2 golden comets and 1 New Hampshire red) the two golden comets started laying about a month, month and a half ago... the NH red still hasn't. It is deffinatly bigger than the other two and my local feed store told me maybe the eggs are stuck inside. How do i find out if...
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    JUMBO egg cartons

    go to a local kitchen and ask if they can save you a couple of empty flats.. flats hold 2.5 dozen and can be cut to accomidate what size you need. (try a breakfast place 1st because they go through eggs like crazy.) and best of all its FREE!!
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    massachusetts family looking for 3 chickens...thats all!

    anyone know where i can get 3 chickens from.. i built the coop; i've fenced it in... i've even made the area like a little paradise... so i was just wondering it anyone knew where i could get 3 chickens from. i will be waiting for an answer. thanks
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