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    Frost Bite

    We had approximately 2-3 weeks of -0 degrees. My beautiful rooster got his comb Frost bit pretty bad!! I know it won’t come back to normal, but is there anything I can do for him? Sorry I don’t have any pictures of him!! I did know it wouldn’t grow back and most of the black has fallen off...
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    Girls laying again

    After our frigid-30 degree weather in South Dakota two weeks ago, and after cleaning out the coop; the girls are happy again. Since the cold snap hit isn’t girls pretty much quit laying other than a couple who’s eggs froze because of the weather!! Not this past weekend but the weekend prior it...
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    Pecking order

    Hello everyone, I just want to say thank you in advance for your thoughts in my soon to be story! I’ve noticed a few weeks back that my chickens and roosters we’re getting pecked very bad!! I have some that are almost bare and such. I thought it was the ducks in the run with them, but I...
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    Pecking order

    Hello peeps, it’s been awhile since I’ve been here, but have been busy with adjusting to my new job and not enough time with my chickens. I shut them up and gather eggs every night. Hubby takes water and food when the feeders are empty. Anyway, the past month or so maybe a little longer! I’ve...
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    Banty eggs

    Ok been getting some really small eggs, guessing they’re from my Silkie!! What do you all do with yours? Is there a conversion of how many small eggs equals a large egg? I don’t have a problem scrambling them, just curious!!
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    What’s the weather like where you are?

    Good afternoon everyone!! Just curious what your weather is like today!! We had about 10” of snow Wednesday night through Thursday morning. Today we’ve gotten about another 2 to 3” and it’s still snowing. Some of the girls are loving the coop and some are outside!! Our current temperature is 20...
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    What do you do with ducks during the winter

    Hey everyone!! I have 5 ducks, I think 4 Drake and a duck!! Anyway, I live in South Dakota and it’s getting to be that time of year, I’ve never really had ducks before and I can’t let them free range because of our dongs. They are in the pen with my pullets and roosters. They’ve had a pool all...
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    double checking

    Hey everyone!! I just want to double check with you all what these girls are! I think I know but at the same time I’m not 100% sure.
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    1st egg

    I went to feed the girls (&boys) I peaked in the coop and there was an egg in the nesting box!! Pretty exciting!!
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    Industrial Hemp Bedding

    A few weeks ago I seen a post of industrial hemp and it had a website that was half the price of Amazon!! I thought I saved the page but can’t find it.
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    A few more pics

    Just some updates pictures, still haven’t quite figured out what breed they are yet! First two are one pullet and the last two are of the same pullet, just in different lighting!
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    She’s so neat

    So Scarlet decided she wanted to sit on my lap today!! She’ll come when she’s invited!! This happened three times today! The other pictures are my ducks and another pullet!
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    What breeds do I have?

    I know I’ve posted a few of these before, but now that I’ve been able to get a few pictures of their back feathers!! Not 100% because I bought a layers choice! Thank you all in advance
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    I’m not 100% of what these are!!

    I ordered 15 McMurrys later choice this spring, got 2 extra!! Yay for me!! I’m just a little curious as to what you think they are!! Any light on them will be greatly appreciated! They are 5 weeks old!
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    Old but new

    Hello everyone! I used to be a member years ago, (Like 05-10) and am starting all over with chicks again I needed to come back as I ordered 15 choice layers this spring, got 17 and am not sure what breeds they are! A little about me! I live in rural northwestern South Dakota on a farm and...
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