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    Does this mean my chicken likes to be petted?

    I have one that does that every time you walk in the run. Rather than move out of the way she just squats and stays where she is.
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    Commercial egg cleaner?

    I've read some of Joel Salatin's books. He says since the bloom is washed off the egg can and does absorb some wash liquid.
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    First egg today!!! Yeah!!!

    Congratulations
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    I got my First egg from my ameraucanas!!!!!

    Congratulations
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    8 eggs from 8 chickens 2nd day in a row. I've gone from why will they not lay to holly crap what are we gonna do with all these eggs! I like this problem way better.
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    Woohoooo Got an Egg!!!!!!

    Congrats!!!
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    8 egges 8 chickens
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    I set the timer on extra light in the coop today... anyone else?

    I added a light to the coop and run. They come on at 4:30AM at off at 8AM. I just ran a drop cord out there for now. That works ok unless you forget to reset the timer after you mow the grass and plug the coop back in . Got up at about 5AM that morning looked out and no light. Went out and...
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    New chickens not laying as they should.

    I just wanted to post an update. I got some Denegard and kept them on it for a little over a week. They didn't like it so I added sugar as chicmom suggested then they were ok with it. That basically solved the sneezing. I still see them sneeze from time to time but not nearly as much. There were...
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    New chickens not laying as they should.

    First let me say I have been a chicken owner for about a week and a half. So I'm learning. We got 8 golden comet hens 5 or 6 months old and already laying. The first day we got 6 eggs. The next day 8 eggs. Then 4 then 3 daily with a 4th now and then. So what the heck am I doing wrong? A little...
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