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    Hello from Texas

    Hello from a fellow Texan....we are about 20 miles SW of downtown Dallas. I am new here too and hope to learn a lot, especially from fellow Texans who are raising chickens in the same general locale as we are.
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    Will new chicks induce nesting behaviors?

    Thanks for the reply. The hens.....two are RIRs....two of them are...."I have no ideas"...I am THAT new to chickens. One of them is white and lays brown eggs. The other is black with red speckles and she lays brown eggs as well. A tendency towards broodiness is the reason I got the Buff...
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    New member in Texas

    Thanks to all for the warm welcome!!! We are in Cedar Hill so very close to Alvarado and Grand Prairie. COOL! We live on 5 acres near Joe Pool Lake. As for a few acres for sale around here...hmmmm....I will check that out. Who is it again that is looking to build a coop? We sent our boys...
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    New member in Texas

    Hello, I am new to the group and live in North Texas, near Dallas. Hubby and I have 8 children and are hoping to adopt a sibling group of three children from foster care this year. I started raising chickens when my dear friend gave me four hens and a rooster about 6 months ago. (2 RIR...
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    Will new chicks induce nesting behaviors?

    Hello all, I am new to the group and new to raising chickens. We have 4 adult hens, 1 adult rooster and 25 chicks. The chicks were purchased and are not the offspring of our adults. They are in the same coop, but babies are separated from the adults by a special pen. Anyway....since...
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