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  1. GwenReaper

    M I Crooked Letter Crooked Letter...ahh, nevermind....Mississippi

    Hi, I live in Memphis TN, but I have some friends that live in Olive Branch that where thinking about getting some chickens. After researching they found out that its against city ordinances to have chickens there. They are bunched up in the group with livestock and stuff. I know multiple cities...
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    Can't be the only Mississippian?

    Hi, I live in Memphis TN, but I have some friends that live in Olive Branch that where thinking about getting some chickens. After researching they found out that its against city ordinances to have chickens there. They are bunched up in the group with livestock and stuff. I know multiple cities...
  3. GwenReaper

    Chickens, and where you live

    I live in the City. Memphis, TN. They really do not allow roosters and have a limit of less than 10.... but I have 6 ducks, and 20-something chickens. I have a large coop and run area and I have 2 brooders, and a incubator that holds 300 eggs I have about 5 rooster and I am lucky that nobody...
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    There Is Something Wrong With Her Eye

    Is it her eyelid.. They have an eyelid in there eye that when there is an infection, or if there is an injury will cover the eye to protect it.. Is the chicken showing any signs of being sick? If not maybe it just got hurt and could be healing. You can use saline solution to clean it and...
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    Funny noise this morning

    I have a full grown rooster that never really learned how to crow right. He is a houdan (sp?) and when he crows its like " Cock a doodle.... aaeeekkk" So Its great, it makes him not very loud. I will have to get it on video!
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    Early bird cuddles with sockbaby! More babies **pics***

    So far we have 7 with 2 more pips in the incubator. Here are some more pics!!! A picture of the whole gang This one is a sable brown color with some black and white wing tips This is a little bb bantam Look at the head on this one!!! I was given an assorted dozen and this is what hatched...
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    Early bird cuddles with sockbaby! More babies **pics***

    I sure will I hope by that time we will have more babies!!
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    Early bird cuddles with sockbaby! More babies **pics***

    I am not 100% on the breed. It possibly part Silkie/Polish/Houdan... I have not separated out my chickens yet so it makes for some very pretty fun hatches!!! So I checked the incubator when I got home and there was 3 pips. So the chickie will have some friends soon! I just wonder what will...
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    And almost disaster turned hilarious! XD

    What a good rooster!!!
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    Early bird cuddles with sockbaby! More babies **pics***

    I have read that chicks do better with others that hatch. I timed the hatch for the 20th.. but I guess one of the eggs i pulled out of the coop started incubating a little bit earlier. So I got a lonely chick... not anymore. Introducing SOCKBABY!!! It quieted down more and now has a friend.
  11. GwenReaper

    My chickens have a facebook page!

    Babies are hatching and posts keep coming! Baby chick cuddles with sock baby!
  12. GwenReaper

    My chickens have a facebook page!

    Thanks!!! I became a fan of steve too!!
  13. GwenReaper

    My chickens have a facebook page!

    So far my page has 210 fans. I would love more chicken people for fun discussions. Let me know if you add me ... well my chickens
  14. GwenReaper

    My chickens have a facebook page!

    Its a fun little page. I tell stories and take pictures of my chickens. If you have a facebook add me. I would like more chicken discussions too http://www.facebook.com/pages/Jessies-Backyard-Chickens/106846952683919 Thats a link or search Jessie's Backyard Chickens
  15. GwenReaper

    Lawnmower vs Rooster GRAPHIC PICS/ Saying Goodbye

    His comb color looked good in the pictures. I have rescued sick/hurt chickens and there combs get darker... i once got a chicken and his whole comb was black. Once i got him vitamins and water and spoiled him with food it went back to red.
  16. GwenReaper

    jealous chickens?

    yes. he has 5 dominques(sp?) and the new one is a mutt- but a cute mutt Its been over 3 weeks and they are still not accepting it.
  17. GwenReaper

    jealous chickens?

    I have a question a friend of mine asked me and I was stumped. I gave her a chick that is 3 months old to add another layer to his flock. Since he brought it home his chickens never accepted it. they chased it away from the feeder and water where he had to add another one so the chick would get...
  18. GwenReaper

    sexing chickens?

    I have had people tell me 2 different ways to sex a chicken. I want to know if anyone has heard about these or if these would even work. First one is sexing when they are a couple days old to a month-ish. By there wings. It you spread out its wing if the feathers are the same length all the...
  19. GwenReaper

    sexing chickens?

    I have had people tell me 2 different ways to sex a chicken. I want to know if anyone has heard about these or if these would even work. First one is sexing when they are a couple days old to a month-ish. By there wings. It you spread out its wing if the feathers are the same length all the...
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