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    Hens Stopped Using Nest Box

    So, we have two two year old hens who have suddenly stopped using their nest box and instead prefer one of our raised vegetable beds. We spent the entire weekend chasing them out and have now wrapped the whole thing in chicken wire, hoping to keep them out. They are obsessed. It started while I...
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    Hello from Chicago

    Thank you for the kind welcomes! And EweSheep, I'm sorry to have missed your welsummer pullet. Does it seem like a bad idea to acquire and try to hatch (then sex, then find homes for the extras) eggs? My husband has been trying to convince me for months to let him hatch eggs. And now, well...
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    Hello from Chicago

    I have been reading this forum off and on since I started dreaming about having chickens (summer 2007?), but have finally decided to get an ID and participate. Howdy! We have two sweet hens, a dominique (Lucky) and a cuckoo marans (Clucky). They happily range the backyard and are glad to be...
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