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    Chicken Addition - sick Hen

    I don't know if I'm posting in the right place. She came out on her own. All is well in the hen house!!!!!
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    Chicken Addition

    Yay!!! She came out!! All is well in the hen house......
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    Chicken Addition - sick Hen

    These were free range chickens and I cannot get too close they will run so picking up and examining is not an option. There are no breasts feathers missing. I am hoping that this will stop in a few more days. I'll try putting an egg down. So what do I do if this is a brooding situation...
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    Chicken Addition - sick Hen

    She will move when I open the lid to check for eggs. Then she will eat something and go right back in. No eggs under her and always lays in same nest. I believe she is okay.
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    Chicken Addition

    Thank you all for helping me out..............I'll see if I can take pictures and post. Never did before..........
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    Chicken Addition - sick Hen

    Sorry, But I'm back again. One of my hens is just laying in a nest. She only moves out when I go to collect eggs. She is not sitting on any. Just almost like she is hiding. Any hints as to what's up with her? Just started 2 days ago.
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    Chicken Addition

    I am so sorry....I went and re-measured. Forgot to include the pop outs for the nesting area. So I can add 2 more feet to the wide of the coop. Does that make a difference. Told you all...I'm old
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    Chicken Addition

    Thank you Kiki'sGirls. I'll decline the offer of 2 more.
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    Chicken Addition

    I am so new to this. Was given 5 Hens, for eggs only, (could not kill anything) and one rooster. My coop is 3' x 4' interior space. There are 8 nesting boxes. They have access to the outside runs all day. Never locked in. Run is 30' x 6'. Am getting offered 2 more chickens and am...
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