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  1. Chick N Ug

    Chick N Ugs Member Page

    It all started with a trip to the National Western Stock Show in January 2009. We happened to visit on the "Poultry" day and fell in love with the birds. We ordered our Murry McMurray catalog that week and started studying our future hobby. After researching breeds for several months, we...
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    Marans Thread for Posting Pics of Your Eggs, Chicks and Chickens

    Quote: Malcolm is handsome. how old is he? Malcom is a little over one year old. We got him from a farm last year that was overrun with roosters!
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    Marans Thread for Posting Pics of Your Eggs, Chicks and Chickens

    Here is a better shot of our Wheaten Marans.....just took this morning!
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    Orpington Thread

    This is our Broody Buff Orpington. She just hatched nine babies last week!
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    Boody Hen Pics with her newbies

    Here is our broody BO with her new chickies....they are a week old yesterday! She hatched nine babies....we just doubled our flock. YIKES!
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    Jungle Gym Coop

    Here is the final product.....
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    broody question

    We had our first Broody hen this spring (Buff Orp) and after sitting on the eggs for 3-4 weeks, we have 9 baby chicks! She stayed in her nesting box the entire time, and the other hens used other nesting boxes. She hatched eggs that were a combination of hers and our Brahmas since we have...
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    Marans Thread for Posting Pics of Your Eggs, Chicks and Chickens

    THis is Malcom, our Wheaten Marans rooster. He is great for the flock and doesn't bother with people, kids, dogs. He is our only full-grown roo.
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    Jungle Gym Coop

    We now have six babies occupying our "Summer Coop". Our son's school hatched baby chicks, and we gave them a home. Once they are a little bigger, we will introduce them to our resident flock!
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    Linoleum/Vinyl Flooring.....

    We also have linoleum down in our coop. No issues with sliding since we keep several inches of bedding. We have a large snow shovel that we use to turn it, so we haven't scraped the flooring....(yet)
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    WANTED: Young Rooster in Boulder, CO

    Thanks to everyone who replied! We found two roosters this afternoon, a Black Copper Marans and a Wheaten Marans. They are perfect. Thanks Paul!
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    Jungle Gym Coop

    Thanks! We are really happy with our 2nd coop. We call it the Bachelor Pad, since this is where the new roosters are living in quarantine until we can introduce them to our gals!
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    Converting / adapting an old playset

    Very cool! We just converted an old jungle gym as well!
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    Jungle Gym Coop

    We took an old jungle gym off a friends hands last year and it has sat in the corner of our property. Well, we needed a quarantine for the new chickens we plan to add to our flock, and my husband had the brilliant idea of converting the jungle gym to a coop. I think it's great for a scrap...
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    WANTED: Young Rooster in Boulder, CO

    Can you send pics of the Black Copper Marans? Do you have two? The Greeley show was a bust. Most of the chickens were sold by the time we showed up at 8:30. Thanks@
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    WANTED: Young Rooster in Boulder, CO

    Thanks for the offer! We are heading up to the Greeley livestock swap this Saturday. If we don't find anything, or if no one here has anything to offer, we will let you know! Thanks!
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    Yee-Ha! Newbie from Littleton, Colorado Hello Everyone!!!

    Ahhh....the simple life Hello from a fellow Coloradoan. We are just outside of Boulder and are also new to Chicken farming. We have five pullets, but now that we are addicted we are in the process of growing our flock! Welcome!
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    WANTED: Young Rooster in Boulder, CO

    Looking for a young purebred rooster (Close to one year old) We really like the following breeds: Wyandotte (Silver Lace, Blue Lace, Red Lace) Salmon Faverolle Maran Welsummer Send pics of your roosters! We have a small flock of chickens as pets only and would like to add a Young Rooster...
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    Neighbor's dog ate our only roo....how do we replace?

    We have been searching Craigslist but nothing has jumped out at us. Our flock is only seven weeks old, so we are nervous about getting adult birds. We are hoping for someone who has six to ten week old birds that are close enough in age, but is this entirely necessary that they are the same...
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