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    My maran!!

    I have always wanted a maran. I love their dark eggs! I finally got one to add to our flock (3 golden laced Cochins and an Ameraucana). She is so sweet and has gorgeous eyes. I named her Hailey! And here are the eggs we get:
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    Getting new hens used to roost and nest box

    I got two new chickens yesterday. Any tips on how to help them get into and used to the roost and nesting area? I don't want to handle or stress them out too much. I put treats going up the ladder and a bit at the top but they only went up two steps. My next step was to take them and put them in...
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    My first chickens, finally!

    I am finally getting chickens! Two golden laced Cochins to start. The coop comes in two days so as soon as its assembled I get to pick up my girls! I can't wait!!!
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    Toxic or not?

    I am seeing this plant listed as both toxic for hens and non toxic everywhere. Your thoughts? Agapanthus/lily of the nile If still in question ill resort to lavender which I know is okay to plant in our backyard.
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    Hello from Napa, CA!

    Hello! My name is Joanna and am from Napa, CA! I am excited to be getting my first chickens very soon! I hope to get four buff orpingtons or two of those and two Americaunas. This site has been so helpful in giving me ideas and answering questions!
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    Buff orpingtons and Americaunas?

    I have read that even when hand raised, Americaunas can be flighty, skittish, and aggressive toward other birds. The Orpingtons are more likely to be picked on die to they nature. Would three two be okay together or is it safer to pick one or the other? I love the colored eggs from the...
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