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I sent The Girl to the feed store for a 50 pound bag of chicken feed. She came back with the feed alright, but she also came home with a 50 pound bag of chick starter, and a heating lamp. Oh, and 6 baby chicks. What a stinker! She was very upset over the recent Read More >>
I thought I would update you on the baby chicks we brought home 2 weeks ago and give you some insight to their evolving personalities. Big Martha {Barred Plymouth Rock} is amazingly calm. Nothing seems to bother Big Martha. I think she might be the highest in the pecking order of this bunch. I love Read More >>
Yesterday I went to the feed store to buy a bag of chicken feed. BIG MISTAKE. While I was there I noticed the feed store had just received a shipment of baby chicks. I walked around aimlessly for about 20 minutes trying to decided if I should bring a few home. THEY WERE SO CUTE. Read More >>
The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird and I sat down last night and placed our chick order with mypetchicken.com. I like ordering from this company because they offer a huge selection and you can order as little as 1 of each variety to build a unique backyard flock. This year we are splitting an Read More >>
The baby chicks “Big Day” finally arrived. The Chicken Mc Mansion would have been here sooner… but it got held up in customs. I’m sure custom agents wanted to take a good look at the package and it’s so called “declared value.” I’m sure it’s not everyday that a super thrifty housewife pays big bucks Read More >>
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