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    How to coop a new flock

    That’s a great idea, thank you!
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    How to coop a new flock

    It’s not covered in plastic, it has a window screen and one layer of chicken wire on inside and outside and is about 20”x20”
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    How to coop a new flock

    Hi all! I am going to put my older girls in the coop for a few days to try and get them accustomed to going in at dark, currently I carry them in at night which is easy since there are only a few. What do I do when I bring the other girls out in about a month or so? Do I have to lock everyone...
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    (6) 4 weeks old chicks in Southern California

    Thank you! The coop is ready but has 2 girls in there hatched from my daughters school, they are about 3-ish weeks older and higher than the current chicks, so was waiting til they were closer in size before introducing them
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    (6) 4 weeks old chicks in Southern California

    Hi all! I have 6 4 week old chicks with some feathers and some down still. I’d like to move them to our covered back patio along with their heat plate and brooder (my kids can’t handle the dust with their breathing). The temps are mostly low 50’s-60’s at night and 60-80 in the day. They will be...
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    Treat advise

    I think I may have overfed dried mealworms to my 1 month old ladies. They are ok, I was using a 1/8 cup and tossing onto bedding so they can forage. There is so much conflicting info surrounding treats I am looking for clarity. They have starter/grower feed in there at all times, how often can...
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    Breed ideas, google has no clue

    Pictures attached
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    Breed ideas, google has no clue

    This sweet lady (I think) has everyone stumped on breed. Any thoughts?
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    Breed ideas, google has no clue

    This sweet lady (I think) has everyone stumped on breed. Any thoughts?
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    First timer from California

    Hi! I am Courtney and recently moved to California from Az. Our daughter hatched chicks in kindergarten so we took 2 home, our first chickens ever and added 6 to a separate brooder today. Looking forward to having these cuties in the yard, we just finished their coop and run repairs.
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