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    Silver Spangled Hamburg Breeder - In California

    I'm looking for two BQ / SQ Silver Spangled Hamburg hens? Anybody know where I can find them? Thanks
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    Chickens with 'runny nose'

    Hi all. I was out inspecting my flock tonight and two of my hens have a clear discharge that appears to be a 'runny nose'. I held them up to my ear, and closed their mouths and their breathing seemed normal. They are eating and drinking normally. Dont seem to be distressed in any way. As an...
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    Let's play the "what is this game"

    I bought her at the feed store today from a mixed bin. The kid there said he thought she was a Cochin. I don't think she's a Cochin. Could she be a BLRW?
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    Aviary Birds - Concord Ca.

    Hi all. I have a beautiful large aviary, and recently lost one of my cockatiels to old age. If you have birds suitable to living outside in a large enclosure that need a good home, please contact me. Thanks.
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    Anybody in SF Bay area raising Quail?

    Please post items for sale, trade or wanted to buy in the appropriate Buy sell Trade forum. Thanks.
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    WANTED - AVIARY BIRDS - Concord Ca

    I have an outdoor aviary, and recently one of my cockatiels died. If anybody has cockatiels that need a home and are suited for outside life - please let me know. My one seems lonely [even though he is surrounded by parakeets. Thanks.
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    OMG What have I done?

    So.....I go into Concord Feed on Clayton Road today, because I'm planning on picking up chicks from their Pleasant Hill store tomorrow. I go in to get chick starter, and dog food and some other stuff to get my brooder ready and I came home with two silkie bantam babies - a black and a white...
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    Hatching guesstimate for the pros - please respond...

    I want to hatch out some eggs for fun, but I really can't have too many more chickens, on average how many eggs in a dozen hatch and survive?
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    Concord Feed 2012 Chick Schedule

    I"ve been very happy with the folks at Concord Feed and the chicks I've gotten from them. Thought I'd share the link of their chick schedule... http://www.concordfeed.com/assets/images/animals/chickens/Chick%20Dates%202012-1.pdf
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    Questions about broody Cochin

    I have a hen that was being a bit testy when I went to pulls eggs out from under her, so I decided to leave them. She does go out and free range a bit with the rest of the flock - does this mean she isn't broody. She won't let any of the other hens in 'her' nesting box. I've left her four...
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    I love my neighbors!

    Both my neighbor and I raise chickens. I saw her last night and we were giggling together about chick season approaching. She asked me if I'd raise some babies for her, since she doesn't have a good brooder. So in addition to my six, I get to raise her four! How fun. In exchange she told me...
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    Adding to my flock - need help choosing new hens. POLL - Please help so chicken math doesn't get me!

    I currently have; one light brahma, one blue langshan, a blue silkie, one EE, a production red, a barred cochin, one silver laced wyandotte, a black cochin, one mutt, one black frizzle, one barred leghorn, and a polish. I like a colored egg basket, and I would really like a broody hen. I...
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    Help me pick my new hens

    I have too many options. Please help me choose!
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    Colored Eggs

    I love the look of a mixed basket of eggs. I want more colors and speckles. I have one EE that lays a very very light blue egg - who has suggestions for other hens that lay pretty colored eggs.......
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    SF East Bay Meet Up

    Anybody here want to do a meetup in Concord / Pleasant Hill planned around a Concord Feed chick shopping trip? Tressa
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    Chick Season - YIPPEE!

    Chick season is coming! I've told myself I can have no more than six new chicks this year. I'm thinking of the following; Dark Brahma, Jersey Black Giant, Speckled Sussex, Cuckoo Marans, Silver Spangled Hamburg, Black Australorp - I'd like any comments / opinions on these as they'll all be new...
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    My new "wish list" - comments please

    Chick season is coming! I've told myself I can have no more than six new chicks this year. I'm thinking of the following; Dark Brahma, Jersey Black Giant, Speckled Sussex, Cuckoo Marans, Silver Spangled Hamburg, Black Australorp - I'd like any comments / opinions on these as they'll all be new...
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    What the heck? Blue Egg

    First let me say I have NO new hens. All of my girls will be about a year old in March. To this point I have gotten brown eggs, speckled eggs, cream eggs, and white eggs. Yesterday I went to collect eggs and I had a blue/green egg! What the heck? I have one EE hen and one EE Rooster. How...
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    Dove nesting?

    Hi one of my ring neck doves is roosting. I noticed yesterday that she was spending a lot of time in the nest and when I peeked in there were two eggs. How long before they hatch? Thanks.
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    My Polish Hen is lethargic!

    My little polish hen has been acting off the last day or so, today she wouldn't come out of the coop. I brought her out, brought her in the house and one of her eyes seemed to have some crusty discharge and was closed. I rinsed it with warm water and left her on the bed with me for awhile then...
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