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    "Little Red" not herself!! Something is wrong w/ my sweetie! PLEASE HELP!! :(

    Hi BC Friends! Coming to you for help! Went out this morning to let my chickens out & my little Rhode Island Red was still in her coop nesting. Was plety daylight enough & the other 3 chickens & 2 ducks were already out in the pen yard ready to go. She come out only after I opened her coop door...
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    Still laying 80% with Freezing Temps! WOOHOO!! :)

    Just collected 5 eggs for today (only have 6 birds total: 4 chickens & 2 ducks)... That tells me that our chickens & ducks must be happy even though they're prolly freezing their tail feathers off!! It's a whopping 29 degrees outside here in OKlahoma, when you figure wind chill, it's like 21...
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    Cnn DUCKS go without their outdoor TuBs??

    We have 4 chickens and 2 white ducks, all females. They have been raised all together since babies. We have them housed all togther in the chicken/duck coop and have had no problems at all. They get along just fine. My question is... Does the ducks really need a tub of water to swim in daily...
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    Howdy from Oklahoma!!

    Our family is fairly new to raising chicken & ducks, but that hasn't stopped us from becoming one of those "Crazy about Chickens" People! We always had ducks, turkeys, chickens, ect... when I was young and even participated in the 4-H Chicken program in grade school, but it's a whole new level...
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    Chickens & Ducks Free Time!

    Thought I'd get some photos of our "feathered" pets playing in their kennel while it was pretty today! Not for sure what all breed/kinds we have, so please feel free to inform me if you know! We have 4 chickens and 2 ducks, all female! Mrs. Lightening Bob Mrs. Owl Mrs. Pretty (Used to be...
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    Does coop need to be heated thru winter??

    Its our first winter with our birds and I'm wondering if we ought not to be heating our chickens & ducks?? We live in Oklahoma and our winters aren't that bad. Lows generally are in the 20-& 30's. A few times a year, we might get down to the teens or so. They are all about 8 months old. At the...
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    Pics of our Chicken/Duck coop!

    We are fairly new to chicken & ducks, but our son brought a baby chick home with him this past spring from school and that one little chick started it all! I took my 2 boys to the local farm store and we got 3 more chickens and 2 ducks. My husband began building their coop from plans he had...
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