Last year I lost a 14 year old hen to old age. 2 days before she passed I could tell she was pulling away from the outside world and withdrawing, at this time she looked to me for a bit of companionship, more than she normally did. So to while away the handful of hours I knew I had left with...
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So glad you decided to join us. Best wishes with all your plans! If you have any questions about anything along the way, be sure to ask.
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Gorgeous flock you keep, ❤️ I think many of us wondered why we didn't get into to chickens sooner. They are such a joy to raise!
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Best wishes with your egg business, these days eggs are an easy sale, especially from REAL free ranged chickens!
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Glad to hear BYC has been of great help in the past, this is the only place to be when you keep poultry!
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You can get most of not all of these things at TSC or other feed stores. The red dog dish is about 7"x4" which fits perfectly in the 2 quart tub. If you've got issues with birds still flipping them, 😂 you can put both in the 4 quart. (See photos below. These black tubs get dirty looking which I...
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I use small tubs, usually a plastic dog bowl placed in one of those little giant black tubs for a fairly tight fit. I have several of them. They usually won't over turn and the birds can't fling the feed all out.
Best wishes with your flock!