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    Hen laying 2 soft eggs a day

    Well, the good news is that she has only laid 1 a day and hard shells since my initial post. I feed Purina layena, they have constant access to it. I also feed watermelon, zucchini, greens and berries. They get dried mealworms about twice a week and bits of scratch daily. They generally get to...
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    Hen laying 2 soft eggs a day

    Yes, she is almost 6 months old. She was the first Hen to start laying and did really well for about 2.5 weeks (1 every day) We have 9 girls total and all of them are now laying except for 1. Great tip on the Calcium Citrate, she loves PB and yogurt, so I can crush it into something like that...
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    Hen laying 2 soft eggs a day

    Hi everyone, I am wondering if anyone else has experienced this: I have an EE that has been laying for about a month now and for the last week, she has been laying 2 soft shell eggs a day. She had previously laid a few double-yolkers, but now it's 2 separate eggs that are soft. They get...
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    First Eggs!!

    Congratulations! I just went out and found our first egg from one of our easter eggers, affectionately named "dipshit". She's the only one who has been doing the "squat" for a couple of days now. It actually looked as if she laid it from the roosting bar, so I just added some better perches...
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    From the front. Herb garden with all of their favorites (Pineapple Sage and Oregano)
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    Bedtime window and a garden bench on the end.
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    Rear clean out doors and the run entrance.
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    Sleepy area
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    Inside, still have the heat lamp from baby time, but they don't use it anymore.
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    Dust bath, swing and some roosting bars
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    The ramp and door with anti-slip tape
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    The box open. 3 nesting boxes
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    The Northwest Contemporary Coop

    My Coop
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    Hello from Washington State

    Thankfully that one's a hen, her name is Nugget. Here's the Roo we had to give away. He was a very pretty bird.
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    Hello from Washington State

    I have been a member since April when we got our 10 2 day old chicks and have thoroughly enjoyed all of the content so far. We still have 9 of the girls (had to give away a rooster) and they are all happy and healthy. Looking forward to our first eggs in the coming month or 2. Looking forward...
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