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    Comment by 'chicknrt' in item 'Lohman Brown'

    had 4 Lohmann Browns as my first chickens, we have come through our first year together and its a pure love story, they are intelligent, friendly and eager for human attention. i have got 4 eggs a day most days, never had less than 3 eggs a day. they have just gone through their first moult...
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    managed to upload pic of the monster egg!

    This is a pic of my monster egg, laid day before yesterday by my lohmann chook, she often lays big eggs but this is biggest so far! hope they dont get any bigger for her as this one wasnt easy for her! the other three eggs are from the other three lohmann chooks, its only the one hen that seems...
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    HUGE EGG

    Hi i had an egg laid by one of my lohmanns day before yesterday, weighs in at just over 5 ounces (uk) , hen did struggle a bit and came out of nest box and laid it in cool long grass.... rather her than me! i havent opened it yet and would post pic if i knew how too!
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    a 5 ounce egg but how can i help my chook next time?

    i have 4 lohmann chooks, nearly a year old, they are fantastic egglayers, i have got 4 a day every day, usually the eggs are just under 4 ounces but one of the chooks occasionally lays bigger, the one she laid today is just over 5 ounces and i saw that she struggled a bit (came out of the...
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    chooks laying down?

    thank you, they seem to be as usual now its bedtime... i do provide a cat litter tray with soil in every day, (dont know why cos althought they do use it a lot they still make their own too!) maybe they sense that winter is just around the corner so they best sunbathe while they can!?
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    mealworms, sunflower seeds, went and picked some blackberries for them, lettuce leaves, cabbage leaves, some seeded bread a bit of grated carrot! too much you think?
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    chooks laying down?

    Hi i am new to keeping chickens, had mine about a month now, have 4 girls, they are giving me three eggs a day and i have had my first double yolker! they have their layers pellets/mash every day as well as all sorts of goodies, mealworms, sunflower seeds, blueberries, lettuce, cabbage etc. the...
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    We finally got eggs

    aww so pleased for you... i am sure i will shout it from the roof top when my girls decide they are going to repay me for all this love and attention they are getting!
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    This is so unoriginal but.......... FIRST EGG :D :D!!!

    i am soooo jealous, still waiting for my little ladies to give me an egg... spoilt them with pomegranate seeds today hoping they will repay me? fingers crossed! not expecting a double yolker though!! you have every right to be chuffed!!
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    The psychology of animal hoarding

    chicknrt wrote: as i new member i have really been facinated by this thread, if i can add that it is ok to judge and disapprove of behaviour that is destructive in any way, but it is possible to hate the behaviour without hating the person by coming to understand that each person (even twins...
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    The psychology of animal hoarding

    as i new member i have really been facinated by this thread, if i can add that it is ok to judge and disapprove of behaviour that is destructive in any way, but it is possible to hate the behaviour without hating the person by coming to understand that each person (even twins who are brought up...
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    Hi from Newark on Trent uk

    thank you all so much for the lovely warm welcome and the help on which breed would suit me best, much appreciated!
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    Update.. she died... HELP! Girl is dying in my lap...

    i am so sorry to hear about your poor hen:(
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    How many chickens can we have!?

    wow a webcam on the coop... what a lovely idea!!
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    Delaware, Dominique, Star, Welsummer or Plymouth Rock best beginners?

    Hi, i havent got my chickens yet, after going through the breed lists the above look as if they are suitable for a brand new novice like me.... but what do i know? nothing thats what! so any thoughts advice would be most welcome... please! (and how easy/difficult is it likely to be to find...
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    anyone in England ?

    Newark Notts here, brand new to site and chickens! only just ordered coop. cant wait to get some lovely girls, would welcome all advice!
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    Hi from Newark on Trent uk

    thanks Dawg53! You have so many varieties there i wonder if you could recommend a variety for a total beginner? I am so excited by it all i will be dreaming chicks until that coop is up and running!
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    Why 'chooks"

    my hubby calls me chook sometimes as a term of endearment (or so i always thought!) maybe he was saying something else??
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