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    broody hens

    What do people think of breaking up broody hens? I honestly feel sorry for my silkies that go broody. Their efforts are always in vain and I just wish that they were outside enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. My husband says it's a natural process and I should just leave them be--not that I've...
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    Cold weather coops

    I live in western PA where it gets cold but probably not as cold as where you are. I too keep just a few chickens and they live quite comfortably in a large Rubbermaid storage container. When it gets really cold (in the teens) I just bring my girls inside to the basement. They will often spend...
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    Pics Of Your Favorite Chicken.

    I have never been able to view photos posted on this site. Does anyone know why?
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    Scardy chickens

    For the past 6 years I've kept 2 to 4 bantams in my backyard as pets. I currently have 2 that I've had for quite some time. Around Christmas, for reasons unknown, they both became very fearful and have been that way ever since. They never come out of their coop unless I make them and they run...
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