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I am using old plastic milk crates for my nests. When they use them, they work pretty well.

I was thinking that so I took three of the eggs from today and put one in each box. I guess I'll see tomorrow.

Yesterday I built a box for my chicken's nest. I took the two nests I already had and put them in the box with an additional nest. Today, I found one egg leading into the box, two where the old nests were, and one on the floor of the box. What can I do to get them to lay in the nests? I already...

After seeing all these, makes me feel like I need to add to mine. Lol Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Ok. Thanks. I haven't seen any blood and they don't seem to have any issues at night. I guess I will just keep an eye on them. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Ok, I'm new to chickens and I have a question. I got my first chickens last Thursday (6 American leghorns, 6 months old). On Sunday, I got two more chickens (1 barred rock and 1 Amicauna both a year old). The one year olds are scaring the younger ones. If one of the older ones is in the coop...

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Our first! Hopefully many more to come! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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Ok. I work nights on the weekend so I need to get with my wife to make sure she can go tomorrow. I will have her text you. We do have chickens. We just got them Thursday. We have 6 American Leghorns. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

What part of Houston are you located in? I can take them, but it will have to be tomorrow or Monday. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Are you still looking to rehome your hens? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

I couldn't help it, so I let my girls into the run when I got home from work. 4 of them left the coop almost immediately, but the other 2 took about 20 min. They seemed to really enjoy it though. I was a little worried they wouldn't go back in, but sure enough, just before dark I checked in them...

I want to let them free range, but due to the dogs I have, it will have to be supervised free range. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk