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  1. JMKearns

    5 month old barred rock weighs in a little over two pounds. What's up?

    We originally ordered 4 barred rocks, planning to keep only two for laying. We are already getting eggs from one and she is still going. We just ordered 6 rhode island red chicks and plan to keep one for eggs. That will bring us up to 3 layers and the rest for meat. Where we live we can have...
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    How to mark chicks for identification?

    Our feed store has bands of various colors ... red, purple, yellow, orange, etc. It helps us tell them apart. Right now our "yellow" is the only one laying eggs.
  3. I got new boots and the girls just love them. (I do too!)

    I got new boots and the girls just love them. (I do too!)

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  4. The girls love the makeshift roost.

    The girls love the makeshift roost.

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  5. The girls are a good size and still love the pachysandra.

    The girls are a good size and still love the pachysandra.

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  6. The found the pachysandra just fine.

    The found the pachysandra just fine.

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  7. First day outside.

    First day outside.

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  8. A moveable feast ... Dennis did a great job on the coop and run.

    A moveable feast ... Dennis did a great job on the coop and run.

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  9. Look how happy they are. Just about 2 months old.

    Look how happy they are. Just about 2 months old.

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  10. A day or two old.

    A day or two old.

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  11. All 4 are doing fine.

    All 4 are doing fine.

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  12. A ay or two old. I love how they would just fall asleep right on their faces.

    A ay or two old. I love how they would just fall asleep right on their faces.

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  13. Fuzzy and proud of it.

    Fuzzy and proud of it.

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  14. Barred Rocks - Halloween Hatches

    Barred Rocks - Halloween Hatches

    These girls arrived during a power outage. Keeping them warm the first night was interesting, but we managed and they came through with flying colors.
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    5 month old barred rock weighs in a little over two pounds. What's up?

    My husband and I harvested two Plymouth rock hens and they both were very small once we plucked the feathers. They were very healthy, ate everyday, wandered around the yard, etc. is this weight normal? Is is possible they were under fed and we didn't know it? We appreciate any feedback. Thanks.
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    My (almost finished) chicken tractor

    Honey, you did an amazing job! Someone at work said you should construct chicken coops professionally. Whattya think? A second job? XO
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