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    Massachusetts Shows

    I went but left at 9:30 to go to church, but I left with 3 silkies probably 2 hens and a roo Beth
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    Alec, I'll Take Sexing Device For $400

    I tried in a couple years ago with a needle I only put in female ones, I hatched more than half roos . Beth
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    silkie with bent feet

    I've had very good luck with the shoe and bandage. Usually you see improvement in a day I usually leave it on until it falls off although the last one I made was with duck tape and I had to remove it say about a week, duck tape stay on better than medical tape . Beth
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    Anyone cut through a deck box or shed?

    I have one, I did't put in windows I leave the doors open. In am they wait in their run. The run now has a wire top to stop them from getting out and eatten in early am. I have closed the doors if it was to snow hard, but didn't close them this year never seemed necessary, it snowed...
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    late eggs???

    Whats the crippled foot look like? Are the toes curled, crooked? You can straighten them, I have straightened a few. Make a shoe from soft cardboard like a cereal box, flatten the foot and tape, medical tape is best but I have used duck (should be chicken) tape but its a bit too sticky. Beth
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    Looking for 4 layhing hens in Massachusetts /western ma area

    Post a wanted here: http://westernmass.craigslist.org/ Beth near Worcester
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    questionable egg

    I have some shipped eggs that are about as scrambled as yours . I candled them last night and removed all the clears (which was more than half). I had one egg I'd written no on. As I candled I saw a dark dot, and veins. What I didn't know with some of the eggs was if they'd stopped...
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    Have to sell everything in Ma

    How far are you from Worcester? Beth
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    How do you get your chickens to come to you in the yard?

    I don't have to do anything they even come to the door looking for me . I simply need to go outside and I usually have all of them around my feet. Beth
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    Broody Hen

    You can candle the eggs after day 7. I have a broody chochin and she's not pulled any feathers. Beth
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    please help!! pics

    I couldn't quite tell from pic but is the ramp steep? Here's a pic of mine the birds use fine of course they are adults. Beth
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    ....adding more eggs

    I have some shipped eggs that by the auction dates I figured I'd get about the same time, NOT . I felt I could not let the first ones sit around till Monday so I put them in late Sat. I finally got the other ones today and they'll go in tonight. I am trying the egg carton method I figure it...
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    UPSET AT POST OFFICE! **UPDATED!!**

    I just got two boxes of shipped eggs one late last week one today. Last weeks was marked fragile eggs and the box was pretty dented although none broke. Todays was not marked and was perfect none broke and six extra eggs. I never expect more than 50% from shipped eggs and I usually get less...
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    Trying to not get too excited, but....I HAVE 3 NEW FLUFFERNUTTERS!

    This is great, how late are they? I had two hatch, nice little chicks. I wanted more but these two are ok. Getting bator set tomorrow for some more (shipped eggs). Beth
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    Chicks FS in Maine. PU only!

    Are you in South Portland? If you still have them. in late April (and maybe the incubator) I'd be interested. I have to come up the last week in April to care for my father on Long Island while my sis and bil go on vacation. Beth
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    peeping

    One hatched, it was pipped well and about 20 min later out. I am not sure which hens egg it is its blue I have to see it up close, well and I guess if it has feathered feet its part cochin. Its loud. This pic isn't great taken through window: [/img] I live off rt 20 near Heberts Candy...
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    peeping

    2 pipping . I only know that 3 are good I hope that third one pips. Also one dark green one seemed like it might have something in it . I will post pics when they hatch. Beth
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    peeping

    I love pic as well . These could be some interesting looking chicks I think one will be half polish and half spitenhauzen and one that the hen is half ee and half polish roo bantam chochin . I live a stones throw from you in Shrewsbury . We have a CSA farm. Beth
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    peeping

    I have peeping not pipping yet . I couldn't remember if tomorrow or Fri was 21 so was a little surprised to hear it. I only know that 3 are good some are too dark to see through. Mutts of course http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v246/bethhook/poultry/IM002915.jpg I have two boxes of 8 eggs...
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    Calling Northern New England....Who's interested in swaps?? A poll...

    Sounds like fun I live near Worcester, Ma. I've never been to a TS. Beth
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