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    Adding new chickens

    Thanks for the advice! I live in Southwest Ohio, currently in the 80s! Yes this is the first year for our flock! We had 4 reds but one got eaten by a raccoon . Generally the temperament is really good besides for my red who likes to pin down the barred rocks
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    Coop too small??

    The only time they are put away is if I leave. Other then that they are out. When they are confined they have access to the coop and the run. The coop is raised so they can get out of the weather.
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    Adding new chickens

    I currently have 8 barred rock and 3 Rhode Island reds. They were hatched in February and all but 1 is laying. I would like to add 4 more chickens to the flock. Our coop is 5x10 with a 10x10 run. The chickens free range most of the time and only use the coop to sleep and lay. Would this be...
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    Coop too small??

    I meant 4 roosting bars!
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    Coop too small??

    I currently have 8 rr and 3 br in a coop that is 5x10. Run is 10x10. The chickens free range most of the day. They only use the coop to lay and roost. Would I be ok to add 4 more to the flock?? We have 4 nesting bars so there are plenty of places to roost.
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    Questions regarding Coop

    Hello everyone! We are getting ready to build a coop for our chickens. We currently have 22 chicks but only are able to keep 10. We are only allowed to have 100 ft.² total for the enclosure and coop. Can I count square feet under the raised coop as part of the run? I want to make sure they...
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