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tossing bedding out of nesting boxes!
Our coop has straw in the nesting boxes; the floor is poultry mesh. To help with mud, the run has natural mulch. Do you think our girls will know to lay in the nesting boxes or will they lay in the mulch?- CBartley
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First Egg Countdown
My girls are (roughly) 17 weeks old. We have quite a mix: 3 RIRs, 1 barred rock, 3 silver laced wyandottes, 2 gold laced Wyandotte, & 3 ISA browns. We keep hoping to find some eggs soon, but so far no luck. Unless they are laying under the coop and behind our compost bins...- CBartley
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Can you help identifying breeds?
We purchased a dozen 4 week old chicks from Rural King a month ago. I remembered what they were for about 5 days ! I was able to get 8 of them in the shot and I labeled the 4 different breeds with Chicken One, Chicken Two, etc. I believe there are Rhode Island Reds, ISA something, and...- CBartley
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Fini! Gutter system set up to fill a rain barrel, two 45 g bins for compost and 48 ft of yard space to run
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I probably shouldn't have painted on the floor...
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Almost finished
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Guess who rules the roost...
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Enjoying their run
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Raylan loves watching the chickens
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First day home 04/28; approximately 4-5 weeks 3 RIR 3 ISO blue? 3 ____ 3 ____ I've already forgotten what we picked up! Help?!
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Our Chicken Adventure
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