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What does the waterer look like? Picture?

Make it bigger than you think you need.

Guess time will tell. Will wait for the crow or bwak. :-)

What do you all think. Doesn't this look like a rooster to you?

I think I accidentally got a rooster Buff Orpington in my last batch of chicks. Since I live in town I need to find another home for him. Any takers? I believe he is around 18 weeks old. I live in the Cedar Rapids area.

Welcome! I am new also to chickens and have found this site to be an incredible source of information. I have found that even with differing opinions, people seem to still be respectful and kind. Have fun. Time flies when exploring BYC.

It is not all selfless. I enjoy them too. ;-) my 89 year old dad has a cell phone and loves to text-a dangerous thing. He often texts me EARLY morning to give me the status of the girls.

Hi chickenmama, Who knew chickens could be so addictive!? I am learning so much, but the learning curve is a steep one. My parents live with me and my mom grew up on a farm during the depression. We positioned the run so they could look out their window and be entertained by the antics of the...

Thanks for the advice. With this last winter getting down to -25 I am more concerned than I was; scarred from the winter. ;-? What is your method to keep water available and flowing instead of turning quickly to ice?

Anyone else in Marion shocking their neighbors, family and friends with raising chickens? :)

JUST got our coop and chicken run completed. The girls seem to love it. I have one that seems to have a secret desire to be a weather vane. I had never built anything in my life and had a fear of power tools, so this was a personal growing experience to put this together. My DH has been a...