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    how to get chickens into new coop??

    Hi there! there is no run, just a coop and nesting boxes with roosts, we do have a light in there too, and I thought they would automatically go in there once it got dark, but they were all freaking out gathered by the old coop because they couldn't get in. We felt bad for them so opened it...
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    how to get chickens into new coop??

    Hi, I have 7 chickens and one rooster. They have been in a smaller coop since june, but now my hubby made a larger one with a light and its much nicer and bigger. (we can actually walk into it). How do we get them to go into the new coop? The girls lay thier eggs in there in the day, and free...
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    NY chicken lover!!!!

    Hello everyone, I live in Ulster county ny. I have 7 girls one roo. We didn't get any flooding from the hurricane, we were very lucky. My chickens we kept in the coop till it was safe. They did not like that at all. They are only 3 1/2 months old and my rooster Clarence finally found his...
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    Lavender

    :DOk Thank you all!
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    Lavender

    Hi everyone, I posted this question before, but in the wrong spot (whoops) Can chickens eat lavender from the garden?? thank you!
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    Hi All, excited newbie here!

    Hi everyone I am also new here, I live in the Hudson Valley area of NY on 2 acres with my 11 yr old pug, Kittyboy the cat, 3 golden comets, 3 barred rock and 2 arucanas. I have a very patient hubby and 2 teenage boys who put up with my craziness lol. I do have a question, my girls are about 5...
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    Dog killed my chickens, I killed the dog

    So sorry about your loss, this is exactly why I'm getting a fence on my front yard-people can be sooo inconsiderate with thier dogs. I have 8 girls 6wks old, I havent let them loose yet, but I do put them in an enclosed playpen when I'm home during the day. We have a lot of predators around so...
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