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leebarton
Joined: 02 Aug 2005 Posts: 365 Location: Elgin, NE Scotland
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Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 7:24 pm Post subject: |
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I don't believe that for a minute.
How old can chooks get? |
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Knobby
Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 6707 Location: North Warwickshire
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Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 7:26 pm Post subject: |
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| In my garden..........2 !!! |
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leebarton
Joined: 02 Aug 2005 Posts: 365 Location: Elgin, NE Scotland
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Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 7:27 pm Post subject: |
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Are you always like this?  |
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Knobby
Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 6707 Location: North Warwickshire
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Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 7:28 pm Post subject: |
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Fraid so ! .....sorry !!! |
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leebarton
Joined: 02 Aug 2005 Posts: 365 Location: Elgin, NE Scotland
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Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 7:30 pm Post subject: |
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I can see why they missed you.  |
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jaydee67 Moderator
Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 5152 Location: Shetland Islands
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Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 10:43 pm Post subject: |
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My only double yolker was one my dad got!
We have 3 3yr olds out of our original 8, the rest have keeled over - so it's not just you Knobby! |
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summayah
Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4289 Location: luton
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Posted: Tue Aug 09, 2005 11:22 pm Post subject: |
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| mine is only just coming into lay and they're double yolkers. |
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Deb_Moderator
Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 3661
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 5:04 am Post subject: |
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Well, I have been known to be wrong before, but I could swear that it is my older hens leaving me the double yolkers.  |
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Knobby
Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 6707 Location: North Warwickshire
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 7:52 am Post subject: |
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| isnt it a bad sign if the lay double yolkers ???? |
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nigel Moderator
Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 2500 Location: Skåne, Sweden
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 7:59 am Post subject: |
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| I thought it happened while they were still settling in to laying. |
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summayah
Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 4289 Location: luton
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 7:59 am Post subject: |
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| oh please don't say that, I'm having a hard enough time getting any eggs at present, I was really pleased to see one of the new girls had got going. |
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bird_babe
Joined: 20 Apr 2005 Posts: 473 Location: wales
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:24 am Post subject: |
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summaya if your girls lay double yokers .Id call that a bonus!!!
Knobby you be keeping your chooks warm in that big arga on that big meat tray,
is that why they only reach two.  |
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Knobby
Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 6707 Location: North Warwickshire
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:31 am Post subject: |
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Oh i couldnt eat my babies !!!!
I know i should......but i cant !!! |
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bird_babe
Joined: 20 Apr 2005 Posts: 473 Location: wales
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:39 am Post subject: |
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they taste good !!! sorry vegetarians no insult meant.
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Knobby
Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 6707 Location: North Warwickshire
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Posted: Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:43 am Post subject: |
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You eat your own then ????  |
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