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    Chantecler Thread!

    well the one young chantie didn't make it. So I lost all 4 of the potential roosters in my white flock to the Raccoon attack. So if anyone is close to Missouri and has a good White rooster I am looking for one. Thanks all help is appreciated.
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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    my new coop
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    The new Chicken cabin

    this is for my Breeders 4 hens and a roo.
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    The new Chicken cabin

    With 20 plus new chicks needing out of the house my good wife said it was time to build a new coop and run, so here is what I built. I started with a 4x4 frame 2x4 sheeted with 3/4 OSB I then cut 4x4 corner posts and 2x2 backing boards screwed to the 4x4 posts next I built the nesting...
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    Chantecler Thread!

    Well my accidental barred Chanticleers are progressing nicely. Here is a few pictures now the are feathered out. they are some of the biggest birds as well. I wonder if they will breed true? I have 5 from this accidental cross almost temped to try again for some more. I...
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    Chantecler Thread!

    that sounds great congrats. I am hopefully raising at least two new roosters but time will tell.
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    Chantecler Thread!

    I just love my birds and get great pleasure watching them be chickens...I plan to keep my two pure lines of Whites and Partridge but I do enjoy my farm flock of mutts too. I think I have a bunch of barred Chanties in the mutt flock so I am going to keep playing with them just for fun.
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    Marans Thread - breed discussion & pictures are welcome!

    I went to the hatchery the other day to grab 3 Chantecler chicks when I was there I picked up 2 Cuckoo Marans the eggs are going to be coo to have in the flock. How do these birds get along with others?
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    Ideal Poultry!

    Has anyone else had problems pulling up their website? I can not pull it up I have been trying for a few days
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    Log cabin

    I own a log home building company and sawmills. It is not that hard to build if you know a few tricks. PM and I will give you my phone number
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    Safe to take chicks out of incubator?

    I always remove the chick as soon as they are dry and have never had any problems with the remaining eggs hatching. I just do it fast and watch the humidity.
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    Anniversary Hatch nothing better than a fuzzy butt to say I love you.

    10 out and a few more pipped. I can hear them chirping in the incubator. I had a few eggs go in the incubator over two days after starting so we will have to see how the next two or three days go. I am getting a lot of interesting color combo's in the test hatch. I had not yet separated my...
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    What would you consider a "farm"?

    total agree with this s.tatement. My farming activities has nothing to do with my income but everything with my sanity
  14. skookumchuck

    Anniversary Hatch nothing better than a fuzzy butt to say I love you.

    8 out and 1 more zipping as we speak. here are some pics of the newbies
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    Anniversary Hatch nothing better than a fuzzy butt to say I love you.

    3 have hatched and 6-7 are pipped so far things are going well, I never took the eggs out of the tray the chicks are getting out of them without any problems. I love watching them zip around the egg and getting out.
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    What would you consider a "farm"?

    I have a 5 acre homestead it is sufficient to raise almost enough food for my family and I. We raise chickens of course and will be adding some lambs or goats son to keep the pasture under control. We raise a large garden and my wife cans or freezes a lot of vegies. So even though we are...
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    Anniversary Hatch nothing better than a fuzzy butt to say I love you.

    Yay we have pipped eggs. 3 overnight so the hatch is finally on I will update throughout the day as the fuzzy butts appear.
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    Anniversary Hatch nothing better than a fuzzy butt to say I love you.

    nothing yet...ugh I hate the last couple of days prior to the hatch. Hopefully in the morning there will be pips.
  19. skookumchuck

    Anniversary Hatch nothing better than a fuzzy butt to say I love you.

    Hatch should be starting tomorrow, the couple of days are always the toughest. I make a terrible old hen. I will post pictures as they hatch. I am in the US right now just have Canadian Chickens, lol. they are a critically endangered breed so I am trying to do my part. What breed / breeds...
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    Anniversary Hatch nothing better than a fuzzy butt to say I love you.

    Where in Ireland? My family came from County Cork. to bad I can't send you some Canadian eggs.
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