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    My chickens stopped eating

    Two of them are 2 and the other two are 5 months. My first thought was the feed but it looked and smiled fine. That and they wouldn't eat the other stuff that I brought from the house. No blood and no diarrhea. The are dusting a lot and are very vocal. Other than those two things, they seem...
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    My chickens stopped eating

    When I went to feed my 4 RIRs this morning, instead of rushing for their feed like banshees they pecked at a few pieces and then ignored the food. I tried giving them some of their favorite treats (peanuts and raisins) and they weren't interested. Should I be worried?
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    What are Your Chickens Named?

    My RIR beauties are named Nugget, Marsala, Pot Pie, Parmesan, Sweet and Sour.
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    What is a roost Pole and what is its purpose?

    I'm so new to chickens. I just assembled a new coop. It's supposed to be big enough for 6 chickens (it's not) but there is no roosting pole and I don't see anywhere there is room for one. I'm assuming the roosting pole needs to be inside a covered area.
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