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    Integrating- is it time?

    Ok so our baby birds are now 11-12 weeks old. We have 7 of them and we also have 7 older birds that are established. We let them all out to free range and everyone seems ok- some pecking here and there but mostly young girls keep to themselves and older girls keep to themselves too. We have...
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    Bullying

    This how much space they have
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    Bullying

    Great thank you. Just bought some but I’m still going to keep them separated until they heal. They are deep wounds. I also found the main attacker and separated her away by herself too.
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    Bullying

    Ok that makes sense. We just moved them outside to their larger coop and run yesterday. But they are still pecking at a few of them. We removed heat last week. Now that they are outside- do you think they’ll stop?
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    Bullying

    our chicks are 7 weeks old and they are already starting to peck each other. 2 out of 13 are bleeding. I’ve separated the bleeding ones to heal them but is there anything else we can do to stop this? Our last flock we had one that was constantly bullied and she finally died. I don’t want...
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    Outside ready??

    Great thanks everyone! Just needed some peace of mind!
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    Outside ready??

    Yes we did wean them off. They survived last night at 40 degrees outside. To ught and tomorrow it’s going to be 39 and 34. Should be ok right? They aren’t acting cold at all during the day.
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    Outside ready??

    Even without a heat lamp at night?
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    Outside ready??

    Hi! We have 13 new birds ready to go outside to their run and coop. They are 7 weeks old and fully feathered. There’s a cold front coming through and the next few days it will be 34 degrees at night. Is it too cold for them? Will this be ok without a light or should we just keep them in the...
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    Transporting chickens to texas

    Hello! I'm moving from SC to TX and I want to take my seven chickens with me. We will be driving for 16 hours. What's the best way to get them there? How should I keep them safe and happy?
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    How will I know they are ready to lay eggs?

    I have 6 sex links and 1 barred rock. 18 weeks old. Haven't seen any squatting
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    How will I know they are ready to lay eggs?

    Our chickens are about 14 weeks old. How will I know they are ready to lay? Do they give you any signs of just when the eggs show up?
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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    We had to add on to our store bought coop for more space! Turned out great! Now considering an automatic door
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    Struggling to get new chickens integrated- HELP!

    Just be patient and give them plenty of space to hag out. Keep an eye on them too and make sure they are eating and drinking
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    Struggling to get new chickens integrated- HELP!

    Built a larger coop and am securing it like Fort Knox. We still don't know who the murderer is. Weasel is our best guess.
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