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    How do you pet a chicken?

    I have 2 brown sex links that love to have their backs stroked. As soon as I enter their run they assume the submissive posture of squatting down until I stroke their backs. If I just step around them to check their food or water or whatever they keep moving in front of me and squatting until...
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    New member

    Welcome Fuax, I started building my coop 2 years ago and kept putting off finishing it. I finally did finish it this past spring and we ordered 4 babies from a local farm/feed store. It has turned out to be one of the coolest and funist things we have done in a long time. Watching the chicks...
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    Laying eggs soon?

    I just got my first egg on November 21, 2019. My girls were born June 26, 2019 so that's about 21 weeks. It seemed like forever to get that first one and in the beginning they would just lay one pretty much anywhere in the coop. After about 2 weeks they got the hang of it and now i go out at...
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    Water accessability

    I have a small coop (4x4) with 4 hens. It has 2 nesting boxes that are attached so they are actually outside the coop but the girls can go in to pay their rent. I have always kept their food and water in the coop with them but now that they are bigger (8 months old) they seem to keep bumping...
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