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    When do Jersey Giants start to lay eggs

    My BJG did very good laying untill it got warmer & then they all stopped all at once so I sold all of them &ordered me those Light Brahma which can lay in the hotter months .Don't take me wrong & i am not telling any one to sell thier BJG & another thing the local market pays top dollar for...
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    I Have A Hen That's Hatching Out Chicks

    One of my black hens is hatching out 3 have hatched out as far as i can tell & they are beautiful I love having chickens
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    I Have 2 Hens That Are Broody

    The first one is a 2 yr old Black Jersey Giant & the other hen is a 1 yr Black Jersey Giant they both are on eggs I will post updates as they set the eggs They are both due to start hatching around the 28th of May
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    I Have A Black Jersey Giant That's Going Broody

    The question i have is why is she going broody & she is only year old the 15th of this month It's a little early for her to be setting this soon
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    Building My Wife & Myself A New Chicken House

    I am remodeling a old storage building into a new chicken house we are up to 47 45 laying hens & 2 roosters .My question is How many posts & 8 ft decking board the posts are also 8 ft the pen itself is going to be 20'x20' i need a little help so i don't buy too many or too little lumber we will...
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    Black Jersey Giant thread!!!!!

    Here are a few pics of our chickens 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
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    Black Jersey Giant thread!!!!!

    The true Black Jersey Gia nts lay a light creamy colored egg Ihaven't to date got no brown eggs out of any of my pullets . I had a few darker ones with tiny brown specks but no brown eggs like a Road Island Red lays
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    Comment by 'crossbowhunter5' in article 'The Key to Happy Hens and Healthy Eggs'

    Learned a lot great read
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    My Black Jersey Giants

    Hello My Black Jersey Giants will be 9 months old on the 15th & i have 15 & one rooster & my pullets are starting to lay a few eggs we changed to a different feed it's called Barteltt Laying Pellets & it's a 20% & it seems to be a better feed than the Layena for now & if the new feed keeps this...
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    My Black Jersey Giants

    You have some beautiful Black Jersey Giants &those 3 little blonde balls of beauty Nice work on your birds
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    My Black Jersey Giants

    i love them they are gonna be good layers thank you sir i have worked hard taking care of my birds
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    My Black Jersey Giants

    My Black Jersey are starting to lay a few eggs I figured that wouldn't lay till they were 10 months mine are 7 months old I am very happy with my Black Giants my pullets are twice as big as my brothers 19 month Road Island Reds I can only guess how big they are going to get by the time they are...
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    My Black Jersey Giants

    My Black Jersey Giants are just 10 days short of being 7 months old & my Lord they are the biggest chicken breed i have ever owned. I have some pic i took late last month I am posting a few Al of the pics of the rooster is Ole BIGFOOT I have 3 roosters & i want to sell them i...
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    My Black Jersey Giants Are Getting More Grown Up

    Falla BYC friends here are a few pics of my Black Jersey Giant Flock .They are 6 months old now My Rooster was named Ole BIGFOOT lol
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    My Black Jersey Giants

    After my 7 pullets were stolen i but a lock on my coop I am telling ya a thief is the lowest of lowlifes except a child molester it took me almost a year to save up to order my BLACK JERSEY GIANTS & i am on a disability fixed income & now it will take me over a year to raise enough to replace...
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    My Black Jersey Giants Are Getting More Grown Up

    Yep there combs are Strawberry Red & they are starting to lay down for the guys lol i have been told that The Black Jersey Giants are slow to mature & start laying I just want to know what to expect from my girls man they are so very beautiful that green sheen they have when they are in the...
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    My Black Jersey Giants Are Getting More Grown Up

    My Black Jersey Giants are going on 6 months old the 15th of November & my roosters are starting to cover my hens .Cackle got my order off & i w as supposed to get were 25 Hens & just 3 Roosters & they sent me 7 rooster & only 18 pullets . They are already quite larger than my brother's Road...
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    Cackle hatchery's Hatchery Surprise- Anybody got this before?

    I have ordered once from Cackle this season i bought 25 Black Jersey Giant Pullets & 3 roosters but i wound up with 8 roosters & THE REST PULLETS so i call them & they refunded $ 9.00 back on my CC now i have way too many roosters so i guess if they don't sell i will put them in the pot & Keep...
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    Our Chickens Are Wheezing

    They are acting very good &eating excellent some of them sound like they are wheezing some i am watching them closer they all are running around when we let them out of the evenings to forage on grass & bugs & they are super active how can i get rid of the wheezing the ones that are doing this...
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    My Black Jersey Giants

    I have 15 pullets & the 15th of this month they will be 5 months old about when should i expect them to start laying eggs I ordered 25 pullets & Cackle sent me 8 roosters & someone stole 7 of my pullets about 2 months ago so i now only have 15 & the 8 roosters I am gonna sell off the extra...
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