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Whether you’re a seasoned chicken keeper or just starting out with your first flock, we’ve got you covered. Dive into our posts to learn about the best breeds, care tips, coop ideas, and more. And let’s not forget our furry friends—the lovable Shih Tzus who share the barnyard with our feathered companions. Join us as we explore the delightful world of chickens and the charming antics of Shih Tzus, bringing you a mix of practical advice and helpful insights from our barnyard to yours.
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