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Keep Your Eggs Egg-citing Without the Chickening Out
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Keep Your Eggs Egg-citing Without the Chickening Out

If you find yourself with a flock of lovely silver sebrights and a fertile rooster but want to prevent those fertilized eggs from hatching, you’re in the right place!
Mini Chickens: Big Proof That Life Needs Feathered Friends
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Mini Chickens: Big Proof That Life Needs Feathered Friends

Life without chickens isn’t a life at all—especially the mini ones!
Why That Rooster's Side-Eye Is Actually a Feathered Power Move
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Why That Rooster's Side-Eye Is Actually a Feathered Power Move

Ever had a rooster sidle up to you with a swagger that feels a bit too aggressive?
Our Chaos Goblin Rooster Stars in Egg-straordinary 4K Glory
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Our Chaos Goblin Rooster Stars in Egg-straordinary 4K Glory

Get ready to meet our resident chaos goblin!
When Your Rooster Demands a Cuddle and You Just Obey
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When Your Rooster Demands a Cuddle and You Just Obey

Have you ever met a rooster that just can’t get enough snuggles?
🐔Krissy’s Chickens
Krissy’s Chickens

Trust in every bite: feeding my flock without the filler fiasco

Feeding my flock is one of my favorite parts of chicken parenting, and I’m all about choosing a feed that I can trust.
🐔FunHenY – Chicken Comedy
FunHenY – Chicken Comedy

Egg-citing Egg Count: Will Our Feathered Friends Deliver Today?

Get ready for an egg-citing adventure as we dive into today’s live count of our feathered friends' fabulous egg-laying!
🐔FunHenY – Chicken Comedy
FunHenY – Chicken Comedy

Our Egg-cellent Adventure: A Live Count of Clucking Chaos

Get ready for an egg-citing adventure as we dive into the whimsical world of our feathered friends!
🐔Peckington Square Chicken City Live Cam
Peckington Square Chicken City Live Cam

Cluck-o-clock: watch Peckington Square's feathered chaos live and unedited

Welcome to Peckington Square Chicken City, where feathered friends rule the roost—24/7!
Hatching a Mystery: Is That Chick Black, Brown, or Just Fowl Play?
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Hatching a Mystery: Is That Chick Black, Brown, or Just Fowl Play?

Welcome to the colorful world of chick hatching!
This feathered friend took shoulder duty to a whole new level
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This feathered friend took shoulder duty to a whole new level

Meet Andrea Janet and her delightful feathered friend, who has taken up residence on her shoulder!
When Your Hen Goes on One Leg, It's Time for a Cluck-Tastic Investigation
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When Your Hen Goes on One Leg, It's Time for a Cluck-Tastic Investigation

Oh no, it sounds like Fern is having a rough time!
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Raising Chickens or Other Poultry for Eggs, Meat, or as Pets

When Your Hen's Sip Turns Into a Spit-Take

Hey there, fellow chicken enthusiasts!
George's Comb Is Growing Wild and We're All Clucking Clueless
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George's Comb Is Growing Wild and We're All Clucking Clueless

Curious about George's growing comb?
Meet the Leghorn sisters who'd rather ride shotgun than fly the coop.
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Meet the Leghorn sisters who'd rather ride shotgun than fly the coop.

Meet our cluck-tastic duo of the day: Foghorn and Leghorn, the charming white Leghorn sisters!
That Blondie from Tractor Supply is looking suspiciously like a meat bird
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That Blondie from Tractor Supply is looking suspiciously like a meat bird

Welcome to the delightful and sometimes perplexing world of chicken ownership!
Clean Sweep Gone Wrong: When Fresh Bedding Steals Their Breath
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Clean Sweep Gone Wrong: When Fresh Bedding Steals Their Breath

Earlier today, I dove into a cleaning adventure with my brooder full of 15 fluffy chicks and three curious guineas.
When Your Sapphire Gems Turn Out to Be a Fowl Identity Crisis
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When Your Sapphire Gems Turn Out to Be a Fowl Identity Crisis

In a delightful twist of chick-raising adventures, one chicken enthusiast finds themselves pondering the mystery of their feathered friends, specifically Chandler, who seems to defy expectations.
Henrietta the Boss Hen Escorts Rogue Chicken Back to Coop Jail
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Henrietta the Boss Hen Escorts Rogue Chicken Back to Coop Jail

In a cluck-tastic twist of fate, a bantam hen found herself in timeout after sneaking into the house, much to the delight (and occasional horror) of her human companions.
My daughter's "Easter Egger" is looking a little too egg-cited
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My daughter's "Easter Egger" is looking a little too egg-cited

Oh, the delightful dilemma of identifying your daughter’s Easter Egger!
Oops, I Let My Hen Sit on Eggs Without Peeking: Now What?
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Oops, I Let My Hen Sit on Eggs Without Peeking: Now What?

Hatching chicks for the first time can be a wild ride, especially when you've let your broody hen take the reins—like, who needs an incubator when you have a feathered friend on duty?
This barred rock boy's balance is pure fowl play
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This barred rock boy's balance is pure fowl play

Get ready for a cluck-tastic adventure as we dive into the delightful antics of a goofy barred rock boy!
Tiny Tina's Tuesday takeover proves even the smallest hens have big fowl energy
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Tiny Tina's Tuesday takeover proves even the smallest hens have big fowl energy

Welcome to **Tiny Tina Tuesday**!
Guess the breed and gender of this feathered friend: cluck-tastic mystery
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Guess the breed and gender of this feathered friend: cluck-tastic mystery

Calling all chicken enthusiasts!
This little roo might be more mutt than silkie
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This little roo might be more mutt than silkie

Is your little roo a Silkie?
Meet the Chickies: Our feathered friends who rule the roost
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Meet the Chickies: Our feathered friends who rule the roost

Say hi to the Chickies!
First egg-citing hatch brings pure cluck-tastic joy
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First egg-citing hatch brings pure cluck-tastic joy

Oh my goodness, she hatched her first baby!
Whiskey and Asteroid prove some friendships are truly egg-straordinary
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Whiskey and Asteroid prove some friendships are truly egg-straordinary

Meet Whiskey and his beloved speckled Sussex, Asteroid—a duo that’s truly cluck-tastic!
A wobbly new hen, still clucking: and my heart can't stand it
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A wobbly new hen, still clucking: and my heart can't stand it

Hi, chicken enthusiasts!
When Your Chicken Looks Like She's Seen Some Fowl Play
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When Your Chicken Looks Like She's Seen Some Fowl Play

Is your chicken looking a bit raggedy and out of sorts, like the one on the far left in the photo?
Cluck-tastic surprise: Our hen hatched a mystery baby: now what?
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Cluck-tastic surprise: Our hen hatched a mystery baby: now what?

We have our first baby!!!
16 tiny legs under one proud mama? That's cluck-tastic math
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16 tiny legs under one proud mama? That's cluck-tastic math

How many little legs do you count under mama?
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The Cluck-tastic Guide to Egg Poop: It's a Fowl Mess We Love

Are you dealing with an egg-citing yet perplexing problem?
Chick Butt Alert: Wobbly Legs and a Very Round Hatching Mystery
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Chick Butt Alert: Wobbly Legs and a Very Round Hatching Mystery

Hatching chicks is an egg-citing adventure, but it can come with a few head-scratching moments!
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When Your Heart Hen Needs You Back: A Cluck-tastic Crisis

Meet Tidbit, a beloved hen who has been a cherished member of the family for nearly two years.
When Humidity Makes Your Flock Feel Like a Fowl Sweater
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When Humidity Makes Your Flock Feel Like a Fowl Sweater

Oh, the humidity—it's like that uninvited guest who just won't leave!
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Chickens Doing the Splits: Sunbathing or Straddle Leg Scare?

Have you ever spotted a keet lounging flat on its belly, legs stretched out behind it?
Guineas or fowl play? TSC's feathered identity crisis
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Guineas or fowl play? TSC's feathered identity crisis

When you purchase birds from Tractor Supply Company (TSC) labeled as guineas, it’s essential to determine their breed for proper care.
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When a Prolapsed Vent Won't Stay Put, the Cluck-tastic Struggle is Real

Last Tuesday, I discovered one of my girls had a prolapsed vent, and it was quite a sight!
That Mohawk's a dead giveaway your Welsummer's a secret punk rocker
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That Mohawk's a dead giveaway your Welsummer's a secret punk rocker

Welcome to the cluck-tastic world of chicken chatter!
Six nesting boxes, zero chill: these hens are cracking me up
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Six nesting boxes, zero chill: these hens are cracking me up

Welcome to the hilarious world of nesting box battles, where my feathered friends turn everyday activities into a comedy show!
Mystery Chicken Monday: Can You Crack This Breed's Code?
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Mystery Chicken Monday: Can You Crack This Breed's Code?

Welcoming a new feathered friend into your life is always an adventure, especially when you stumble upon a lost chicken like this one!
Is That a Roo or Just a Very Confident Pullet?
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Is That a Roo or Just a Very Confident Pullet?

Roo?
Bumble foot boot camp: digging for answers without chickening out
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Bumble foot boot camp: digging for answers without chickening out

Dealing with bumblefoot for the first time can feel like a real feather in your cap—or a bit of a fowl predicament!
My freebie Pekins are a feathery colour mystery: help me crack the code!
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My freebie Pekins are a feathery colour mystery: help me crack the code!

Meet the charming Pekin Bantams!
My feathered friends turned my lunch into a cluck-tastic heist
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My feathered friends turned my lunch into a cluck-tastic heist

In a tale that perfectly captures the whimsy of life with chickens, user /u/Germmie1 shares a humorous yet relatable experience involving some cheeky feathered friends.
This Fowl Feast Is Egg-citingly Hard to Find
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This Fowl Feast Is Egg-citingly Hard to Find

In the delightful realm of chicken keeping, the question “Where is my dinner?” posed by /u/wilmaopossum resonates with both humor and a touch of relatable panic. Imagine stepping outside, only to realize your dinner…
Teenage Pullet Feathers: The Cluck-tastic Keepsake Collection
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Teenage Pullet Feathers: The Cluck-tastic Keepsake Collection

Ah, the journey of our feathered friends as they transition into teenage pullets is nothing short of egg-citing!
My diva chicken refuses her luxury nesting boxes for a bare mini-fridge
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My diva chicken refuses her luxury nesting boxes for a bare mini-fridge

Meet one of the Frankie Fam girls—an absolute character who has developed a peculiar fondness for laying her eggs on the bare mini-fridge.
Three clucky ladies, endless eggs, and a front-row seat to fowl play
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Three clucky ladies, endless eggs, and a front-row seat to fowl play

Meet my cluck-tastic trio!

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