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    Sneezes

    I have 3 girls that are 3.5 wks old that are sneezing..not all the time..but enough that I notice..When they do it is just a small clear spray nothing colored or mucousy....should I be worried? they don't seem to be in distress--are eating, playing, running, interacting with me and the other...
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    Bamboo question

    Not sure where this post goes but since my chicks will probably be eating this since it's close to their run--I posted it here. Just wondered if bamboo (all of the bamboo--leaves, stalk and roots) are fine for chicks to eat and peck on. Like I said their run has some in and around it and it is...
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    Spending Time With the Girls

    Went to spend time with the girls--Out of 16 I have about 5 that sort of fight over who gets to sit on me or near me. One Little Bit (BR) wants to sit on my shoulder she'll fly up on her own--but if Elizabeth (EE) sees her there tries to push her off. Then one of my BR (not named yet) sits in...
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    Just a Short Little Story

    I just wanted to say--I went into check on my babies this morning...And low and behold our 7 yo cat Furball was sleeping on the bed in the "chick room". :epShe must have snuck in last night when I checked on them right before bed.. But nothing was bothered and nobody seemed to be in shock..so...
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    Week old chick pics

    Here are some pics of my week old chicks--not wonderful b/c webcam and lighting...but this is my first time raising chicks and very proud of them. Wanted to show them off..LOL My EE-Elizabeth My BO Gertie and one of my SLW[One of my curious BROne of my RIR...
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    Comical Show and a Dream come True

    Just got done cleaning brooder and my girls found a tiny shred of cardboard in their nesting material...I just spent almost the last half-hour watching them take turns chasing each other trying to get that strip of cardoard away from each other. One would grab it run and drop it--another would...
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    Automatic Coop Door?

    I was thinking of an auto door-but what I was concerned about was if you a had a chicken that lagged behind--and the door closed with them still outside...they would have no place to go..they would still be out until a human came to check and found them "stuck" outside in the dark? should'nt...
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    Imposter RIR---Breed? LOL

    As some of you may know-because I have posted before I purchased 16 chicks fri 5/20--some RIR-BO-BR-SLW. Well a few chicken friends think one of my RIR may be an "imposter"--she is is SOO MUCH darker than the others and her banding is different on wings plus she has black/green legs and feet. I...
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    Eggcited!!!

    Well tom the BIG day---I get to pick-up my new babies. (My husband tells everyone I am acting like a new expectant mother). I posted before I started with wanting only 4--then state min of 6 then 8--well found out today the store where we are picking up are getting in two other breeds tom-so I...
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    Newbie

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? New to chickens---get my first pullets on Fri 5/20/11. Everything is set-up and ready to go!!! Have wanted to backyard chicken for years. Have studied and "fantasized" about backyard chickens and eggs for a very long time. (2) How...
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    Golden Laced Wyandottes-pullets

    Want to buy Golden Laced Wyandotte pullets--reasonably priced--small quantity...
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