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    New chicken mom with hatchlings

    Thank you so much for your feedback. It's not a large coop. It comfortably fits 4 English Orpingtons. I have a smaller coop for mom and babies. In the process of looking into a walk-in coop being built
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    New chicken mom with hatchlings

    Question: learning as I go being new to chickens and now hatchlings. My hen has hatched 3 so far and was sitting on 7. She is low in the pecking order and worry about her and the chicks with the other 2 hens. Right now she is in the flock coop and I have rigged a barrier around her which is...
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    Hello

    Thanks for the support. When he first realized he was a rooster I was worried about the ratio. Now the hens know how to deal with him and pleased that he is behaving.
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    Hello

    I am new to chickens since January of this year. I have 4 Orpingtons, 3 hens and 1 rooster. I've been told it's not a good ratio, but so far he's not been overbearing. I live in Northern California with my 4 goats, 2 barn cats, 1 indoor Maine Coon cat, and a Bernese Mountain dog...oh and a...
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