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    Winter care and maintenance

    We live in Michigan and this will be our first winter with our chickens outside (they weren't fully feathered to go outside last winter). We currently have 4 Rhode Island Reds that are all now 1 year old. My question is... Do I need to do something special to their coop for them to be outside...
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    Female with large comb?

    Thanks for all the quick replies! Glad to hear she is definitely a she...lol So far between the 4 birds I've gotten 2 eggs starting about 5 days ago (1 the first day and 1 the next day). Not sure if they came from the same bird or from 2 different birds. Haven't had another egg since. I'm...
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    Female with large comb?

    OK... So I'm new to this site and this is my first post... My Wife and I decided to raise our own chickens for multiple reasons (eggs, good experience for the kids, etc...). Our birds (all RIRs) are now about 18 weeks old. We ordered all hens, but what I've begun to notice is that one of our...
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