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    Free Chicken Apron/Saddle Pattern

    o oh my, hadn't been back here since I posted that. I ended up having g to modify it as it was too wide, All my chickens are different sizes,one size won't fit all. I measured across her back to determine where to cut slits for her wings, I also had to cut deeper in at bottom so she could...
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    Free Chicken Apron/Saddle Pattern

    I haven't been on this site in ages but came looking for advice on making a protector for one if my chooks who is barebacked and featherless winged. She is getting very red on the shoulders and wing tips, the summer sun is beginning here and it's burning her. After reading and seeing others...
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    Our introduction to keeping chickens, the high's, the lows and pics of our journey.

    I have a friend looking for some 'reasonably priced Australorps' Her words not mine. I haven't a clue about costs or where to source some. Any ideas? Do you have 'lorps that you're selling? I can't remember where in this looooonnnnggg thread you posted what you have
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    Our introduction to keeping chickens, the high's, the lows and pics of our journey.

    yep, definitely saddle feathers, they started two weeks ago. No crowing but... lol, his voice is breaking like a teenaged boy. No more cheep cheeps. My second in command rooster is really good with the chicks, male and female, he will let them take treats from his beak but the alpha rooster...
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    Our introduction to keeping chickens, the high's, the lows and pics of our journey.

    we have in past put some in freezer but as they were not really plump not much meat, they didn't go to waste though. Hubby keeps tellling me NOT to cuddle them... but I can't help myself and I DO get attached. Don't forget mine are all mixes, hardly a pure among them. I love the ones that have...
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