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    cleaning & bedding - how much/how often?

    Mostly various on your conditions, I rake the bedding and apply a fresh top every couple of weeks. Mostly following the deep litter method. No odor or fly/bug issues so far!
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    3/3 mine have been egg laying machines since they started 3 months or so ago. I am amazed at the consistency. Two Delawares and one Americauna.
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    Can I tame hens who have not been handled? They are terrified of us!

    Mine were the same way. As already noted, ignoring them while hanging out with them seems to mellow them out eventually. They will see you have no ill intentions and become curious of who you are or what you may have to offer. Some treats and calming sounds helps as well. Soon enough you and...
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    My three girls received strawberry tops, a sprouted white onion, and several handfuls of wild mustard greens today :)
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    Food and water question (water nipples and fermenting went bad)

    Mine took to the nipples after "showing" them the water dripping out by "pecking" the nipple with my finger. That made them curious and came over and discovered the water.
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