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    WE HAVE BABIES!!!!

    Hubs and I were talking about getting an incubator at the first of the year and then well...things just got away from us. it wasn't really a "we MUST do this" sort of thing just a "maybe we will do this" sort of deal. LOL And then......... We had a hen go broody. We gave her 8 eggs...
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    "Odd" Egg

    Today I found a heavily speckled two toned egg. it's dark at the top and lighter on the bottom. I was trying to get a good photo but the lighting in here was not good. It's very thin shelled and was "dented" at the top. Anyway, has anyone else ever had this issue? And what causes that? I'm not...
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    As the song says

    The waiting IS the hardest part. We have a group of RIRs that are 21 weeks today, and we are still waiting for eggs. We have one with a BRIGHT red comb the others are red-ish. They are all making this sort of "screaming" noise at me when I go see them with treats. And they are all eating...
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    Boys will be boys...SMH

    So, Leroy, my Jersey Giant Roo is now about 16 weeks old. He decided that it was a good idea to puff up and stomp at me when I was petting one of the hens. So when he came at me sideways, he got himself a swat on the back. (He took off running at that point) and then he was picked up and...
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    Just a little "manly" or is this a roo?

    When we got the girls, we were told they were all hens, however, our Miss Pink (yes, we're totally original) has developed a comb and waddles? I didn't notice this at all last week and then yesterday..BOOM.."She" is not any larger than the others, the only real difference is some darker...
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    Rooster Question

    Hey everyone and Happy Easter! :) We added a young rooster (well, the woman I purchased him from was 99.5% sure he's a rooster..lol) yesterday to go with our young hens. Everyone is give or take 2 1/2 months old. Until it's determined that he's NOT a roo..I'm going to call him "Leroy"...
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