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    Integrating New Pullets - The Final Steps

    Good afternoon all! I have four - 25 week old hens and two hens that are 21 weeks. They are all about the same size. We've had them in adjacent pens for four weeks, and at night, the little girls go into a dog crate and into the garage. The first few times we added the little girls to the run...
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    Easter Eggers and Laying Eggs

    I have two Easter Eggers that are about 25 weeks old. Neither has started to lay eggs yet. Is this normal? I know all in good time, it just seems late based on what I'm reading.
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    Rain Advice please

    My 8-week girls have just moved into the coop full time, now, of course, it is raining and slated to rain all week. They have gone under the coop in the run, but will they know or choose to go up into the coop on their own? Or should I bring them inside again... It feels so mean to watch them...
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    4.5 Week chicks and temperature

    So I have six chicks and the weather had been lovely about 70 degrees and sunny during the day, so we have been taking them out to their coop so they have more room and are used to their coop when the time comes and they love it! climbing the ladder, fluttering to the roost. Now, of course...
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    They're Here! The Girls are Here!

    OK, I'm like a new mom! Our six little girls arrived today. I've been reading this site for nearly two years getting ready. I think the heat lamp is positioned well, no one is piling up or saying on the far end all the time. Sometimes when the nap they go down under the lamp, mostly they seem...
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    Hello from WNC - ncmtnmama here!

    Hi, We moved to the WNC area 13 years ago and began purchasing farm fresh eggs from locals. We LOVE the fresh eggs, but it has gotten harder and harder to get fresh eggs without it taking 1/2 of our Saturday driving around the county for suppliers. So, last spring I began planning to start our...
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