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  1. darandsam

    Who else is waiting the impossible wait?

    I have a RIR and BA and bought a RIR, BS and 2 GLW May 6 at 8 wks old. The BS started laying on Aug 2 and has given me a small egg every day. Todays was like a large store egg. Her first egg was really tiny and layed right next to the RIR's jumbo. Really cute! None of the others are laying...
  2. darandsam

    dead chicken

    Thanks, Mary I hadn't read about the SCDS before. It's good to know that as this has me really stumped. I check on them often so that I can see any changes in their behavior and have seen nothing. In fact, I think they are getting used to the weather change and not as grumpy as they were...
  3. darandsam

    dead chicken

    I didn't know which section to post this in so hope this is alright. I had a chicken die this morning and I don't know why. I had three of them and they would not eat the corn in their scratch until about two weeks ago. I have had them since last spring. Could lack of scratch have led to her...
  4. darandsam

    wire coop floor

    Hi, everyone! My chicken run is attached to my garage and has a 4"x4" coop for nesting and sleeping. I plan on cutting a hole in the garage to allow the chickens inside in the winter. I live in upper Michigan. Question is- what kind of wire can I use for the floor to allow droppings to drop...
  5. darandsam

    new member intro

    Hi, all! I love reading all the posts and thank you all for the wonderful information you give so freely. I became a chicken owner by default. a neighbor had them and I don't know the details but they ended up on their own. They had been coming over here for a couple of months eating the...
  6. darandsam

    It was HORRIBLE!!

    I have never been fond of crows but have changed my mind. I heard a commotion in the yard and looked out to see a fox outside my chain link chicken enclosure. Two chickens were on top of their coop and the other inside. the crows were really squawking and when I went out the fox left and the...
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