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Oh yeah! Our oldest girl, Hope, is obsesses with me and the shovel. When I turn the run soil, we sometimes find grubs the size and lenght of my fingers. Hatching your own chicks is the most exciting thing to do. I am totally hooked. Lol

Yes, definitely keep treats on hand. They go nuts for mealworms. Of course nothing beats hatching your own chicks. We have hatched a couple times, always a great experience.

My kids have handled her so much she doesn't bother running away anymore! Keep giving treats and I bet they get sweet in no time. And the roo is great, and I would love to keep him, he's just so big.

Our SS, Atika, is a sweetie. She was a bit skiddish when she was younger, but not really now. The roo is a pretty nice guy, gives us space and is really tolerant of kids. He has saved the girls from a few hawks and teaches them where to lay. He is currently looking for a new home because he's...

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We have 1 each of: Brown Leghorn, White Leghorn, Speckled Sussex, DL Barnevelder, mottled Cochin bantam, Partridge Cochin, Buff Brahma bantam, Easter Egger, Rhode Island Red ( production red) rooster, and 2 silkies. The three chicks we just hatched a month ago are Mille Fleur D'Uccles, and...

Oh nice! I love babies. These are our first, as well. Hatched in March, April, May, and Nov. What breeds do you have? We have a mix of everything. Lol

Very nice! I'm in Palmer, it's about 25 min or so from Worcester. We have a flock of 11 and 3 chicks currently inside.

Are you in W. Mass or Eastern? Just sorta cool to talk to local chicken owners.

I've been so many times and the traffic on a daily basis is ridiculous. So we all usually stay home. No chickens= no fun there! Lol

I guess some go just to see that. I actually haven't been there in years. Probably because I lived close.

Yeah, I know for a fact the live hatch was canceled. A lot of people were pretty saddened by it. http://wwlp.com/2015/08/31/chicks-not-set-to-hatch-at-big-e/

That's why they had no poulty at the Big E. Sucks. Hopefully it's just a scare and not a big deal. I'm not feeding any wild birds this year, that's for sure.