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    sneezing chickens

    Hello, I went out to see my girls and let them out of their coop for a few hours. 3 of the 4 hens were sneezing while eating. They do this cute high tone 'chew'.... now, only one of them is sneezing.....what may it be?
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    Did I hear a cock-a-doodle-do???

    thanks for that input...hhmmm....now I am not sure who is crowing!!!!
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    Did I hear a cock-a-doodle-do???

    Hi all, looks like we have rooster in the brood! I thought I heard a cock-a doodle-do!!! One of the Barred Rocks turned out to be a him, we think he is only 5 weeks old... How old are they before they start?
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    The Heat is on!

    I do have electricity out to the coop....I will pick up a small fan for in there...thank you for the feedback. should I dump the dirt into the run and put water in the bucket for them?
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    The Heat is on!

    I am going to attempt to upload a photo.... The coop has a vent above the nesting boxes and the door out to the run on the other side. The chicks are outside....fresh water....food.....a box with dirt in it..... they free ranged this morning for the first time!
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    The Heat is on!

    Hello all. I am new to the group.....my dad and I built my coop from a photo.....and I got my ladies on June 30th. Is there anything I can do to make the chickens more comfortable in the heat wave? We live in Southern New England.....and the heat is on! thanks everyone!
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