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    emergencies

    I really hope your traps work ... I can't imagine finding that scene .... I cried for days when one of my girls died from being egg bound let alone ripped apart ... My dog was least likely to be a chicken companion but he took to them straight away and has killed the odd rat trying to get in...
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    emergencies

    OMG!!! That is horrific!!! I have a big dog that is a chicken friend and find that helps keeping away any unwanted attention from the Country terrorists that want to get my chickens x
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    Integrating new chickens

    My chickens have the run of a large garden from early to late but are established so when getting new chickens that are vaccinated do you put them in and hope for the best?
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    Comment by 'ESMayes' in article 'Adding To Your Flock'

    I am adding 2 more to my girls and this has helped me ... they are free range and I have worried about the two new ones I will be getting but should I keep them in the pen for a couple of weeks without the others during the day so they know where to lay?
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    What snacks DON'T or chickens like???

    Whats crumble?
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    Supermarket eggs versus Home girly eggs

    Devastating! I would not be happy either! Its like driving a Porsche and then being given a scooter!!!
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    Supermarket eggs versus Home girly eggs

    The ironic thing is I have just discovered I have IBS and I enjoy my chickens for the gorgeous feathered beings they are and give away their eggs and the absolute pride I feel by the compliments and requests for more ... My life has been enriched by my lovely girls and my children and dog have...
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    Supermarket eggs versus Home girly eggs

    Can't beat (excuse the pun) a good home grown egg x
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    Supermarket eggs versus Home girly eggs

    Absolutely ... I have noticed even the shell is of better quality and harder to crack, the yokes are bright yellow ... my girls are still laying in this snowy weather and seem very happy x
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    Supermarket eggs versus Home girly eggs

    Since having my feathered mafia girls I have not bought a single egg from a supermarket and I supply my neighbour and my childs school as they request them ... Has anyone bought a supermarket egg since having their 'girls'?
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    Rooster name ..

    Is that short for 'tackle'?
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    Rooster name ..

    My feathered lovely girls are called 'Back, Sac, Crack and Brazillian' ... I have been promised a Cockeral as a birthday present and need a name in keeping with the girls and 'Cocky' seems the only obvious one I can think of .. Any ideas ....
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    What snacks DON'T or chickens like???

    My girls are exactly the same .... Its like watching your children fight over the last piece of pizza!
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    What snacks DON'T or chickens like???

    My girls are exactly the same .... Its like watching your children fight over the last piece of pizza!
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    What snacks DON'T or chickens like???

    Absolutely x
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    Spoilt chickens x

    Although my chickens are out all day in the garden and they have their corn, pellets and shell ... I still make them up a tray of mixed food including porridge, rice, vegetables etc and keep it in what I now call the 'Clucky Fridge' just for them and its given to them once a day but although...
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    What snacks DON'T or chickens like???

    Totally agree mine eat everything and its trial and error x
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    28/1/2013 10am
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    Finish this sentence: "You know you're addicted to chickens when..."

    Yog in fridge and freshly ordered fruit in there keeping it company and have cooked a huge batch of porridge for the week so can reheat a bit a day x
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    Finish this sentence: "You know you're addicted to chickens when..."

    God bless .... we lost one in the first couple of weeks of owning chickens and I cried and then we went and got two more to cheer me up but still keep a photo of the lost one x
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