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    hens on strike, did some union goon subvert my flock?

    We have a tiny flock of tiny chickens. One OEG roo, one OEG hen, and two Mille Fluer hens. One of the MF hens is younger, hatched March 29th. I'm unsure if she's started laying yet, although she's certainly old enough, however she's at the bottom of the order, so the other two hens may not be...
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    hard times for new bird

    Hey guys, we've got a tiny "flock" of bantams, one OEG roo & hen, one Mille Fleur that we raised from chicks last year. We wanted to increase the flock a bit, so the last week of March, we bought 6 more chicks. Attrition got two the first week, then at about 10 weeks we lost two more to some...
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    how do I get the flock up the chicken ladder into the coop?

    Hey yall, finished up my chicken tractor about two weeks ago, and moved our then six week old Bantams into it. We got the day old chicks, and they had been inside in a huge cardboard box since they were two days old, so they had never seen outside, much less any other type of environment, and...
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