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    Any clues on this one?

    Mottled, with a crest. They were sent as "surprises" in a hatching egg box. All look like this. Mottled, speckled, black crest, with black/brown, bay, red colors.. They look a little like icelandic chickens.. but they're def not.
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    Opinions on the drive in dig barriers.. do they work?

    I just ordered some of those no dig barriers that you drive in the ground like this. Has anyone used these? I am doing it for a smaller run/chicken tractor that I can move around. I have hardware cloth around my big coop.
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    Mystery Chickens

    Hello. I ordered some hatching eggs off of Ebay, my first time doing that. I ordered speckled sussex eggs, but I got something very different when they hatched. The seller said she "threw a few extras in the box" of a mix of something she's breeding. She has Polish, Speckled Sussex and...
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    Chicken shows near the Carolinas

    I am in the Charlotte area and interested in showing some of my birds once they are old enough. I have some Polish, Black Australorps, Speckled Sussex, and Appenzeller Spitzhauben.. I know that the Appenzeller are not recognized in the US yet, but can you show breeds that are not yet recognized...
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    Hi from Waxhaw NC

    Hi. I'm Kindra. I just joined. I am starting with chickens, and have been trying to learn all that I can. We bought a 4 acre place near Waxhaw, NC, and had a nice big coop built. It's been fun so far. I have hatched some eggs out Black Australorps and Speckled Sussex, and I ordered some new...
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    Brooder plate vs heat lamp - larger brood

    I recently got a larger order of chicks shipped to me. I made a mistake in using a brooder plate that was too small.. I should have used a heat lamp (which I switched to right away for the first week) but I lost a couple of chicks due to smothering the others underneath. My mistake, I am...
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