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Iamorris- how is it working out ? I have let my 5 hens interact in the backyard today and there were a few tussels but overall well. I still have the 2 new ones sleeping separately.

I am having the same situation. I just lost my “boss” hen to a dog very recently. This is my first time to have chickens, and I have 1 EE 2 Buff Orphingtons. They are all 8 months old. I just got 2 Marans 2days ago that are approximately the same age. I have put the new birds ina metal dog...

Thanks for all gd great replies ! I can’t have roos so I’m definitely hoping it’s a petite lil lady !

This is my 4 month old easter egger I am wondering gender. It is not “short&fat” like my other 4 chicks have developed

Just a note. I came home for lunchtime today and all 6 of my chicks were on ground of their coop ! There is plenty of different areas in yard where they can get shade but They chose their home. Just thought It was interesting but each day seems something with them. I’m fascinated !

Hello. This one is almost 4 months old now, still wondering About gender.

Hi all. New to having chickens. I have 6 that are about 3 months old. I have just started letting the chicks out of their coop/run in my fenced yard has 6'wood privacy fence. I have seen a cat in my yard twice & looked like it was about to start stalking the chicks. It went back over the fence...

Hi. This is my 1st time to have chickens. I have 6 chicks approx 3months old. Anyone in Tulsa area ? Everyone is surprised that I have chickens in Tulsa. Just wondering who else might be around. I have 2 Silkies that I got straight Run & hoping they are female. 2 Buff Orpingtons, 1 Easter Egger...

Yay ! I let my chicks out in backyard for 1st time yesterday & they Did go right back to the coop/run around sunset time. I'm so happy now they can be free ! Happy chicks.

O great idea !

Thanks for the replies ! They have all been outside in the same coop/run for al little over 1month.

Hello. First time to have chickens. I have 6 chicks all about 2 1/2 months old. I have an a-frame coop and 7x4 enclosed run. Is it true that if I let them out to free range in yard (fenced backyard w 6'wood fence) will they return to the coop/run at dark on their own ? I know may be silly...

Cool. Thank You.

Hello This is my first time to have chickens. I have 6 chicks all are approx 2 1/2 months old. 2 Silkies I don't know gender. They do not have the "streamers" on top of their heads, and they don't have comb or wattles showing yet. They are however chest bumping only with each other. Just...