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Granny Hen's Feathered Mystery: Loafing, Stinky, and Still Laying
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Granny Hen's Feathered Mystery: Loafing, Stinky, and Still Laying

Hey fellow chicken enthusiasts!
Our Feathered Easter Babies Are Here and Already Causing Fowl Play
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Our Feathered Easter Babies Are Here and Already Causing Fowl Play

Get ready to cluck with excitement!
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Scared of Scabs? A Belly-Up Guide to Feathered Friend First Aid

Oh no, feathered friend!
When a Rooster's Toe Goes from Clucky to Just Plain Wonky
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When a Rooster's Toe Goes from Clucky to Just Plain Wonky

Is your rooster limping and looking a bit worse for wear?
This Old Man and His Clucky Harem Will Steal Your Heart
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This Old Man and His Clucky Harem Will Steal Your Heart

Meet Mr.
Cyrus and Lady O'Delle: A cluck-tastic romance is born
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Cyrus and Lady O'Delle: A cluck-tastic romance is born

Cyrus is absolutely flabbergasted—he's found love with his very first girlfriend, the enchanting Lady O’Delle!
My feathered friend built a nest in my laundry: guess I'm sleeping outside
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My feathered friend built a nest in my laundry: guess I'm sleeping outside

In the whimsical world of chickens, we often find ourselves navigating a delightful mix of chaos and charm.
May the fluffiest feather baby get all the egg-stra love today
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May the fluffiest feather baby get all the egg-stra love today

There's something extra special about a feather baby getting the spotlight, and this little fluffball absolutely deserves it.
Eggy Azalea's live mealworm mom move is pure fowl play
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Eggy Azalea's live mealworm mom move is pure fowl play

Happy Easter, everyone!
This hen's watermelon snack is the summer vibe we're all clucking for
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This hen's watermelon snack is the summer vibe we're all clucking for

As summer approaches, there's nothing quite like the joy of indulging in fresh, juicy watermelon, and our adorable friend Boba is fully embracing the seasonal delight!
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Krissy’s Chickens

Our Porch Goose and Cochin Are Testing a New Egg-citing Experiment

Are you ready to dive into the delightful chaos of chicken (and goose) ownership?
🐔Peckington Square Chicken City Live Cam
Peckington Square Chicken City Live Cam

Tune in for the cluck-tastic 24/7 drama of Peckington Square

Welcome to the Peckington Square Chicken City Livestream, where your feathered friends come to life 24/7!
Frank and Fern: Proof that love doesn't care about the pecking order
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Frank and Fern: Proof that love doesn't care about the pecking order

Meet Frank, our dashing bantam Cochin rooster, who struts his stuff with undeniable charm!
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Raising Chickens or Other Poultry for Eggs, Meat, or as Pets

That Jelly-Filled Mystery Isn't a Buckeye: It's a Freaky Egg

What in the world is this?
Silkies in quarantine and a battle-scarred rooster: new flock drama begins.
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Silkies in quarantine and a battle-scarred rooster: new flock drama begins.

Cluck-tastic news!
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Raising Chickens or Other Poultry for Eggs, Meat, or as Pets

Our Cluck-Tastic Feed Frustration: A Love Letter to Lousy Layer Alternatives

Are you feeling frustrated with commercial layer feed options?
Mini feed bowls take up space? Chickening out over clutter
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Mini feed bowls take up space? Chickening out over clutter

Hey there, soon-to-be chicken parent!
When Daffodil pants past bedtime, it's time for a fowl health check
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When Daffodil pants past bedtime, it's time for a fowl health check

Is your feathered friend panting like it's a hot summer day, even when the temps are comfortable?
This Fluffy Hen Stumped Me: Here's My Cluck-Tastic Next Step
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This Fluffy Hen Stumped Me: Here's My Cluck-Tastic Next Step

Got a cluck-tastrophe on your hands?
This clucklehead decided today was the perfect day to explore
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This clucklehead decided today was the perfect day to explore

It's a cluck-tastic day to embrace the great outdoors and forage for some delicious goodies!
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Raising Chickens or Other Poultry for Eggs, Meat, or as Pets

Tackling bald hens and feather-picking with no luck? We've got you

Are your hens in a feather-ruffling situation with injuries or bald spots?
Flop Star Drama: How to Saddle a Chicken Who Refuses the Show
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Flop Star Drama: How to Saddle a Chicken Who Refuses the Show

Oh, the drama of the saddle struggle!
Why is my baby chick twerking like a tiny feathered maniac?
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Why is my baby chick twerking like a tiny feathered maniac?

Have you ever witnessed a baby chick do a little shimmy?
Half my flock is broody and plotting fowl mutiny.
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Half my flock is broody and plotting fowl mutiny.

Oh, the joys of chicken keeping!
After Months of Feathered Frenzy, Our Cluck-tastic Coop is Finally Ready
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After Months of Feathered Frenzy, Our Cluck-tastic Coop is Finally Ready

🎉 Drumroll, please!
Our Rooster's on the Mend and Strutting Back to Cluck-tastic
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Our Rooster's on the Mend and Strutting Back to Cluck-tastic

Cluck-tastic news, everyone!
Two peeping imposters or just light Rhode Island Reds?
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Two peeping imposters or just light Rhode Island Reds?

Attention, chicken enthusiasts and fellow feathered friends fans!
When you're expecting chicks but the eggs have other (giant) plans
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When you're expecting chicks but the eggs have other (giant) plans

In the delightful world of backyard poultry, surprises are just part of the package—especially when it comes to feathered friends!
When Dad's a Crested Fluffball and Mom's a Gothic Queen
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When Dad's a Crested Fluffball and Mom's a Gothic Queen

Meet my handsome boy, a delightful blend of poultry perfection!
The Brattiest Hen Finally Gets a Taste of Fowl Play
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The Brattiest Hen Finally Gets a Taste of Fowl Play

Meet the queen of sass in the chicken coop!
Cluck-tastic bonus pics and a feathered tribute to baddie Cinnamon
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Cluck-tastic bonus pics and a feathered tribute to baddie Cinnamon

Get ready for a cluck-tastic visual treat!
This cluck-tastic egg has us completely stumped and egg-cited
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This cluck-tastic egg has us completely stumped and egg-cited

Today brought a real cluck-tastic surprise for our community!
Blinny found the grass loop and we're all just clucking along
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Blinny found the grass loop and we're all just clucking along

Hold onto your feathers, folks!
Feathered fugitive returns with a cluck-tastic surprise in tow
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Feathered fugitive returns with a cluck-tastic surprise in tow

Easter babies are here, and the excitement is real!
My first rooster dust bath catch: a feathered, frenzied standoff
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My first rooster dust bath catch: a feathered, frenzied standoff

Have you ever witnessed the delightful spectacle of a rooster dust bathing?
Chickens Are Adorable Little Tyrants and I Respect Their Fowl Play
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Chickens Are Adorable Little Tyrants and I Respect Their Fowl Play

There's a certain kind of respect you earn when you share your yard with a creature that looks like a plush toy but runs the place like a tiny, feathered mob boss.
Vent Check: When a Chick's Behind Has You Clucking with Worry
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Vent Check: When a Chick's Behind Has You Clucking with Worry

Congratulations on welcoming your feathered friends into your home!
Little birds, big grit: My feathered friends get the pigeon treatment
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Little birds, big grit: My feathered friends get the pigeon treatment

Ever wondered if pigeon grit could be a suitable snack for your Modern Game Bantams?
Mabel's shady real estate deal: and my fear of fowl play
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Mabel's shady real estate deal: and my fear of fowl play

In the whimsical world of chicken adventures, Mabel has unearthed a cluck-tastic treasure: the ultimate shady spot!
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From Seed to Beak: Calculating the Cluck-Tastic Balanced Buffet

Are you ready to embark on a cluck-tastic journey into the world of homegrown chicken feed?
My chick's vent is looking weird and she can't poop: help!
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My chick's vent is looking weird and she can't poop: help!

Oh no, it sounds like your little chick is in a bit of a pickle!
Dramatic Molt or Mystery Patch? Your Chicken's Neck Says It All
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Dramatic Molt or Mystery Patch? Your Chicken's Neck Says It All

Hey there, fellow chicken enthusiast!
Got a mystery chicken? Let's crack this egg-citing case together
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Got a mystery chicken? Let's crack this egg-citing case together

¡Hola, amigos de las plumas!
Grit Reality Check: When Chicks Trade Tiny Pebbles for Boulders
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Grit Reality Check: When Chicks Trade Tiny Pebbles for Boulders

As your little feathered friends reach the ripe age of 7 weeks, it’s time to consider their grit needs.
Is your chicken acting tired? Tail drooping? Let's troubleshoot together.
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Is your chicken acting tired? Tail drooping? Let's troubleshoot together.

Oh no, it sounds like your feathered friend is having a cluck-tastically tough day!
How a brave little hen turned two rival roosters into feathered friends
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How a brave little hen turned two rival roosters into feathered friends

In a cluck-tastic twist of poultry politics, a wise hen takes the lead in mending the feathery feud between two rival roosters.
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My fluffball's crop is a balloon and he's acting like a zombie

Oh no, it sounds like your feathered friend is feeling a bit under the weather!
From peep to palace: how one tiny chick claimed the whole rooftop
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From peep to palace: how one tiny chick claimed the whole rooftop

Bringing Boba home was the beginning of an unexpected adventure!
Toe-ally Tweaked or Just Chickening Out on Clean Butt Duty
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Toe-ally Tweaked or Just Chickening Out on Clean Butt Duty

Is your chick’s toe giving you a case of the clucks?
Egg-citing hatching: Zombie or Salmon Faverolle tonight
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Egg-citing hatching: Zombie or Salmon Faverolle tonight

Get ready for an egg-citing evening, folks!

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