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    Newbie (Molting?) Question....

    My barred rock hen, Ethel, seems to be completely back to normal this morning. Her coop is completely enclosed with a solid roof and a hardware cloth run. She won't have any more problems if her mom would just shut the run door at night, and I plan on making sure I do that from here on out. The...
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    How too build a FREE Chicken Coop?

    I sympathize with you. I just started keeping chickens last year and started with 3 hens. I lost 2 last year to predators, and had to wait many months before I could find chicks again. The hen I had left, Ethel, was kinda depressed a lot and hung out by my sliding glass back door when I was...
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    Newbie (Molting?) Question....

    That makes sense. After I shut her up in her coop, our friends who came to our house with us from the meeting left to go home. As I was seeing them out, my boxer followed me out the front door to help see them off. He started sniffing an area of grass right off the front porch with great...
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    Newbie (Molting?) Question....

    Hi, I've been keeping chickens for a year now and have been looking at this website off and on, and thought this would be a good time to finally join. I started with 3 hens last year, but varmints got 2 of them. I have only 1 left. She just turned a year old in March. Just today she started...
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