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    Hen Attack from Hawk

    thank you! Yes she has always had a little spark in her. She laid her eggs the past 2 days right on schedule
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    Hen Attack from Hawk

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    Hen Attack from Hawk

    yes she is acting perfectly normal. I kept her and the other hen in their run today. She ran out the coop this morning just as she always does
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    Hen Attack from Hawk

    One of my hens was attacked by a red tailed hawk yesterday. After reviewing footage, it appears it attacked my hen for a full 20 minutes before I ran outside and scared it away. There are feathers in 3 different areas showing where the tussle took place. Thankfully I do not see any deep wounds...
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    Chickens will not leave their coop

    Thank you @sourland . I have some coop reenforcement to do. I already lost my other chicks to racoons the first week they were outside. So I’d hate to lose more
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    Chickens will not leave their coop

    Thank you both. @sourland & @fuentemoon I have seen a red tail hawk around. There are woods behind the property. My ladies do have shelter but their run is not fully enclosed. They’ve been just fine hanging out all day for the past 9 weeks. I have CDs floating around to deter the hawks. I also...
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    Chickens will not leave their coop

    Hello All! I have two 15 week old ladies; a black australorp and Amerecauna. They’ve been outside in their coop since 6 weeks of age. They have gladly spent the entire day roaming the yard from the time I open their door in the morning until I lock them up at night. The last 3 days, they have...
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    Who is Almo?

    I am a new parent of 7 lovely chicks. 3 black australorps and 4 amerecaunas. They will be egg laying hens for our family of 4. This is our first time around so I have many many questions for the group. I’m happy to be apart of this!!
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