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  1. mudhen

    Everyone, post your best homemade chicken feed recipes!

    The decimal place on my original post was off. I corrected it later on, but I think some folks missed that. 50# Layer Mash 7.5# cracked corn 2.5# whole oats 5# soft shell wheat 5# rice bran 10# sunflower 10# millet mix 5# flax 2.5# granulated garlic 2.5# brewer's yeast I've modified it...
  2. mudhen

    Everyone, post your best homemade chicken feed recipes!

    Well I can see why there seems to be such a kerfuffle about the protein level in the mix I listed so many years ago! Its missing a few items!! Let me find my notes and correct it...
  3. mudhen

    Everyone, post your best homemade chicken feed recipes!

    I have to say, I know that the mix I make is high in protein, but not enough to cause issues. And it is certainly not for everyone. But I do have healthy hens, and over the years I have not lost any to protein level fatality. Indeed, they all live long happy lives and die of age related issues...
  4. mudhen

    Connect the Song Titles Game

    Moon River - Henry Mancini
  5. mudhen

    Chicken Dictionary for Dummies?

    I had been for a long while, then I was neglectful keeping up. But I am back on track and collecting them again. I cannot believe how this list has grown. I am going to set up a page so everyone can see all of them alphabetically! Good idea about the descriptions and colorings definitions too! I...
  6. mudhen

    West Virginia panhandle....

    Hello again everyone! Haven't been around on this forum for a while, but thought I'd amend that as a new year's resolution! Happy New Year to all!
  7. mudhen

    Blue/Brown Eggs, Easter/Christmas Eggs - Getting my craft on!!

    Love the frogs!! Beautiful work on all of them.
  8. mudhen

    Anything Like This Available?

    I am thinking that depending on the size of your flock, and if there is electricity available, you may want to check out the automatic pet feeders available. Some hold up to 45 cups or 20# of food.
  9. mudhen

    Comment by 'mudhen' in article 'Checkers - Shepherdstown's favorite bird!'

    Hi! I am in Shepherdstown as well. Haven't been on BYC in a while but nice to see another member in the 'neighborhood'!
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    Avatar Rating

    9 (he/she looks hungry)
  11. mudhen

    Tell me something GOOD that happened to you today.

    I came into BYC and found this thread! Made me stop and think how fortunate I am to have a wonderful husband for 30+ years, a home I love, dogs, cats, a hedgehog, and, of course, twenty-two hens that always make me smile. Life is good.
  12. mudhen

    springtime post your new chick pics

    Adorable fuzzbutts!!
  13. mudhen

    springtime post your new chick pics

    Mine are about the same age and they really are a lot of fun. Even the grown up ones are too! And you are so right, fettslady, they do have the power to improve moods! I find myself laughing out loud as I watch them. Here's a picture of mine from last week in their 'day care center'.
  14. mudhen

    Slap the Keyboard

    zax
  15. mudhen

    Slap the Keyboard

    Ponies in orbit never mingle.
  16. mudhen

    my chick is flying out of the brooder!

    , my two week old chicks discovered they have wings today. All of them are taking turns flapping and jumping. Fortunately, I have a wire rack covering the top of their enclosure...
  17. mudhen

    Just ordered my new chicks for May 30th!!!

    How funny that I came across this post, I too got my new chicks on May 30th!. I ordered from Ideal: 3 Easter Eggers 1 Barred Rock 1 Silver Laced Wyandotte 2 Production Reds 1 California White 2 Buff Orpingtons All ten girls arrived safe and sound Here is a picture of them a week later...
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