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    Members from Seattle?

    Hi, are there any members here who live in Seattle? I took a seasonal job in Alaska. That company will fly me from Seattle to Anchorage. I am trying find a hotel/motel that is close to the Seatac airport to stay in the night before I have to board my flight on June 18th. I will be flying in from...
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    Wow, this place has changed quite a bit!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Wow, I go away for a while and this place up and changes the way the forum looks and feels. Looks very nice though. I sure have missed my lady friend from Alaska, she still here? Mike
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    Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow!!!!

    Early Spring folks, early spring. I be excited!!!!! I ordered 30 chicks yesterday. Yummm, more eggs
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    Bulk Feed Buying

    Have any of yall figured out how to buy your feed in bulk? I am wanting to lower the price of my eggs but I need to lower the price of my feed to do so. What I dont want to happen is for the chicken feed quality to slip. Right now I am paying $11.50 for 50lbs of Laying Crumbles. I need to get...
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    Two Years!!!!!

    I've been here two years I still got chickens Still gonna order more in October like I have been Gonna use one of BYC paid advertisers again Ideal Poultry How yall?
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    Missing Feathers?

    Some of my girls are looking downright pitiful, missing feathers on their rear ends. It looks worse than molting. So of them have skin that looked irritated and swollen. I just had one in my hands and was not able to detect mites. What is my next step?
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    Chicken Benches (More Pictures) (yet even more chicken benches!!!!!)

    Here is one. It is the smaller of the two. It fit snugly under the other one. The bigger one has chickens on the legs instead of the top. I have sealed them in polyurethane. As soon as they dry I will post pictures of both of them. I built the benches and my Mother did the art. I am trying to...
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    Pretty neat looking mobile

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    Dementia Quiz

    Dementia Quiz First Question: You Are A Participant In A Race. You Overtake The Second Person. What Position Are You In? ~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~ Answer: If You Answered That You Are First, Then You Are Absolutely Wrong! If You Overtake The Second Person And You Take His Place, You Are...
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    Craigslist Scams

    As a Craigslist poster I often get the scam attempts. It is usually an attempt to send me an email that looks like it is from Craigslist themselves telling me someone is trying to access my account or someone saying they are craigslist and did I post this truck or car for sale. What they want is...
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    Army versus Marines

    Two Marines boarded a quick shuttle flight out of Dallas, headed for Houston. One sat in the window seat, the other sat in the middle seat. Just before take-off, an Army soldier got on and took the aisle seat next to the two Marines. The Soldier kicked off his shoes, wiggled his toes and was...
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    My Car (stolen & recovered-kinda)

    My race car, a 1975 Chrysler Cordoba, that I've had since I was 16 was stolen off of my property while I was out in the country. It was recovered and today brought to me via a wrecker. It is totally distroyed. It has been axed, beaten with a sledge hammer, every piece of glass and lens has been...
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    1975 Quarter

    I am looking for a 1975 quarter to put in the shifter of my 1975 Chrysler. I will pay $1 and all postage.
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    Wire on the ground-Wire on the ground

    Has anybody here had any success with putting chicken wire on the ground to prevent the chickens from scratching all the grass up. I dont mind it so much that they have taken the grass but they are continueing to scratch the dirt and now that area is becoming lower than the rest of the yard...
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    Adding Chicks to Hens living area questions.

    So, my chicks are getting big, they are around 6 weeks old, I think. Its time to consider adding them to the flock. I am thinking of building a small temperary wire cage and putting that cage into the hens living area. This way the girls will be exposed to each other while not putting the chicks...
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    A Southern Love Poem

    A Southern Love Poem Susie Lee Done Fell In Love, She Planned To Marry Joe. She Was So Happy 'bout It All, She Told Her Pappy So. Pappy Told Her, Susie Gal, You'll Have To Find Another. I'd Just As Soon Yo' Ma Don't Know, But Joe Is Yo' Half Brother. So Susie Put Aside Her Joe And Planned...
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    Molting Age?

    At what age do chickens start to molt? Do they quit laying eggs right before they molt. My 17 hens are 14 months old.
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    Why?

    Why are the random rambling threads being shut down?
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    Low egg count

    Ok, I know chickens will lay less eggs when the winter is here due to less daylight, correct? The problem is that I have 17 egg laying hens in the coop and I am only averaging 2 or 3 eggs a day. It had fallen to 8 or 9 a day when it turned winter time and I thought that was normal. This week its...
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    Leg Bands

    Any of yall use those little bands that goes on the chickens legs? In about 4 or 5 more weeks I will be adding the 20 chicks to the main flock. I am wanting to add chicks every spring but I want to keep track of which chickens are which and how old they are. Where is a good place to buy them?
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