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    flocking pecking! Even with lots of space and entertainment

    The Dumor Layer feed is 16% The scratch is just 5 Grain Dumor Scratch (can't find the protein) Then they also get fed just kitchen scraps If I combined chick feed (20%) into their layer feed, would that give them appropriate amounts of protein? Or do I need to do like yogurt or dairy items...
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    flocking pecking! Even with lots of space and entertainment

    I have a flock of 23 hens, a mix of breeds. They are 8 months old, laying around 16 eggs per day. They have a 100 square foot chicken coop, 30 feet of roosting, 10 nesting boxes, two large feeders, two large waters, 300 square foot run with additional roosting, water, dust baths, toys, trees...
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    moving chicks into coop in heat of summer

    I'm a new chicken momma, I have 23 chicks total. An array of Golden Buff, Buff Orpington, Barred Plymouth Rock, Australorp, Silkie, Easter Egger, Olive Egger, Brahma Bantam, Golden Campine, and Double-Laced Barnevelder. My girls were hatched on July 11th. I live in Oklahoma, the summers are hot...
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