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    asst cochin bantam chicks NY/Pa border

    Hey Folks, been a while. Long hard winter here in the hollow. My silly bantam hens, 4 of em, started hoarding eggs and went broody on me. Never in my wildest dreams did I think they'd actually hatch! I thot this would be a good first time dry run. Well I brought my one hen in the house with...
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    from the hatch cubby to the floor?

    Ok I've got a ? A hen hatches a brood of eggs in the top part of a nesting box set. How do they get down and out? I assume I need to move em?
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    Easter Egger Broody Hen is the best

    I bought a broody hen w/chicks this past spring. She recently went very broody so I slipped half the guinea eggs under her. Low and behold 2 in the incubator hatched over nite and are great! Went out to the hen house and all but 1 of hers have hatched! Good girl. Now I am wondering if I...
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    bedding for a concrete base chicken house?

    Well, I hate to bother you folks, I know how busy summer is but I have a question. I've had chickens for years until I got hurt, bad fall long story but! this year I did get some more. In the older hen house they poured a deep concrete pad and built on top of it using pressure treated base and...
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    New brood hen with 6 chicks, hmmm

    I was given a lovely broody Aurecana (sp) hen with 6 chicks. I scurried about trying to figure how to put them safely in a chicken house. In the top house I have 4 hens & 1 rooster bantam cochins. In the bottom house I have a bantam rooster, a 7 mo old cornish rock hen (yes 7 mos and she lays...
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    NY/Pa Border SW of Corning NY

    Nice to see so many New Yorkers about. I am very excited to be back into chicks again tho Bantams Cochins are a new experience. I have 16 3 wk old peeps in the chick house now. Golden Laced and Splash types. Got my heat lights on with these fall temp nites. Straw on the floor is what I've heard...
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    Hello

    Good morning, my name is Sage. I live on the NY/Pa border. An older young lady, I live in the country and try to live as much like the old days as I can. No TV! Just Netflix thanks to my son. I have a new puppy after losing my beloved other dobe...a schnoodle! Entertaining lil thing...
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