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    Christmas carol hatch-a-long

    Hi. I am going to set these 15 eggs, from 3 farms. The top 2 gray ones are my chicken eggs. The white one is from one farm, the rest are from the last farm. I will set on Friday for the New Years day hatch along. They will likely hatch the day of or the day after. It is still the holidays so I...
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    Fun colors

    My hens are young. Most have been laying tan. We are getting some nice gray ones.what are yours looking like?
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    First snow for hens

    Most of my hens were young, this year. So it is first snow.I do have a handful that hatched in December, last year, but they were indoors. My hen "Elvis" above. Below is Kim the frizzle, Prairie the dark gray and Lady bug the LO.this is a covered outdoor play area, snow makes them hungry...
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    Post your pretty eggs!

    These are not the prettiest eggs I ever had, but they are some fun ones. I also have young hens growing up, so I hope to get more interesting ones in a couple more months. But here is a few of my current eggs. I wish my olive egger was laying she was giving dark green, she is not a year yet and...
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    Saddle for attacked hen.

    I got a call from a friend who's daughter's hen was attacked by a hawk. They said it's back had a wound. I told them to keep the hens secure, and bring the injured hen in the house an put flour on the bleeding wound. The kept her in the house a few days an soon it laid an egg. They wanted to put...
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    Princess hatch along

    I just set a dozen eggs for a princess hatch-a-long. I chose princess because with Halloween coming up, I figured people would want to chose a favorite princess.They will hatch 2 days before Halloween. Ariel -this egg, I don't remember if it was tan. It is photo-ing tan, but most did. Mulan...
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    Goofy chicken keeping moments

    I thought I would post a goofy chicken keeping moment. My neighbor wanted eggs. I dropped off eggs. When I got home I looked in mirror, I had done a spa day, with lotion on my face, then I went to the coop, a rooster kicked dirt in my face, I thought the dirt would stuff off, but forgot the...
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    Hawk

    My hen was attacked and bloodied. A hawk was hanging out and brave enough to sit on a fence 15' from me. At first I thought she got beat up by a goose, that has beat her up before. But this hawk keeps hanging out. Today I was prossessing 2 roosters, one rooster ran off 20' or so, and the hawk...
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    Some of my adult hens

    LO Greta lays a pink egg. Ladybug LO laying a pink egg. RIR /Splash LO brown egg EE Bernice lays a gray egg. Opal legbar, Opal, blue egg ( her foot is fine, it is the angle.)
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    Post 4th of July pics- or parade pics here

    Happy 4th. Not a parade pic just watching. Me and My DH being goofy.
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    Farm innovator 2450 but no turner any advice would be helpful.

    Here is where I am at. I had eggs (6) in a farm innovator 2100 still air hand turn. After hatching in it almost straight for 6 years? It started to go bananas, on my second to last hatch, but I tried it again and it seemed to be fine until this last hatch with 6 eggs. The temp shot up to 106. I...
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    Paparazzi hatch-a-long

    I am having a paparazzi hatch-a-long. I may or may not like these people, but they have been posted the most in gossip mags. This is your chance to own a famous egg- or pretend to be that egg. I have 22 eggs I am hatching because my current hatch was shipped eggs, that had been tipped over by my...
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    Vegetable Soup Hatch-a-long eggs are here!

    I am starting a hatch-a-long with eggs I don't have yet- thanks Friday 13th. Anyhow I have hatched, some fun birds this year, all I wanted, my dream was NN, and Frizzles and or gray chicks. I recently hatched NN, but a friend here on BYC decided to send me some of her NN and Frizzles! This is a...
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    Meyer Hatchery Amerucana first egg

    I had gotten 2 blue Ameraucanas in a Meyer's straight run rare breed selections. This one had no feathers on feet, and was a lighter blue, the other was darker blue and had feathers. This was the not as friendly growing up, but I always gave her her space. She came with 15 chicks and a meal...
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    Cookie hatch-a-long

    Tomorrow i will set these eggs. I have themed them after cookies. Each egg is named for a cookie they look like. They have names you just chose your cookie. :jumpymeans chosen. :jumpy 1. Ginger (gingerbread) dark brown egg.Cheekychook wants this one. :jumpy 2. Chip (chocolate chip)dark brown...
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    Candy hatch-a-long

    * is complete! *I got some eggs from a friend, I am hoping for frizzles or NN. We may get both, or neither.They only had 9. I will put a :jumpy chick by the chosen ones... In the pic below a yellow dot is chosen egg. and a black x is a removed clear. 1.*Hatched* Corny- for candy cornrooster...
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    Feed store chicks.

    Went to N40 picked up extra chicks while out. I am hatching chicks at home, but wanted a few extra. I bought 5.above saffire splash, "Sassy", Below blue bell egger "Bobbi" below Australorp "Audrey " below Speckled Sussex "Sunny"Isabella leghorn "Isabel"
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    Guy hammer vs girl hammer

    DIY women may hate on this post, but why do guys hammer so well? I do my own projects because I don't have the patience to wait for a DH to do any job, but if they do, the can hit the hammer on the nail, 2x and be done. If I do it takes forever and I end up with a crooked nail , or one that...
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    Little mermaid Hatch-a-long

    These are set to hatch on Easter- or the 19th. I thought it would be fun to do the little mermaid. All were drawn on the computer. (my skills in paint.) Eggs were from a local farm, fridge and washed. (I know washing is not good.) Anyho- if you would like to chose someone from the little mermaid...
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    Ladybug

    I thought everyone would enjoy a Ladybug update. When she was little she was very little.She is bigger now below.
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