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    Hens Compete For One Nest

    Yes I have fake eggs in each of the nesting areas. I can get some pictures later and post them. The nests I have aren't your traditional nest boxes and the one area they all want is a little more secluded than the others but I had seen a lot of variety when I was researching nest types and...
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    Hens Compete For One Nest

    Hello everyone, I have four hens and multiple nesting areas but they ALL want to use the same nest. They will pick and climb on top of whoever is on the nest until she moves off. I do get a few crushed eggs because of this and I'm afraid the situation will create an egg eater. Since I work I'm...
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    Cold weather

    I find myself in the same position. I am in the NW Florida Panhandle and we're expecting a hard freeze for about 3 nights over Christmas. All my girls are cold and hot weather harty breeds (Golden Comets, Black Sex Linked and Black Australorp) but I have no idea what is extreme cold for them and...
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    Hello from Florida

    Haha, so glad all that made sense and it's wonderful to know we all have so much in common here, notwithstanding our chickens! 😁♥️
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    Hello from Florida

    Hello all, I live in Florida up in the NWF panhandle and I'm here because I'm new to the art of raising chickens and wanted to find a community that I could go to with questions, problems, and just chicken talk in general.. I have four girls all 7 months old and now laying eggs. Two are Golden...
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