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    2 hens in the same nest won't leave nest

    I have two hens that do this too. However I reach under them even though they puff up and squawk at me..even peck me a time or two. I take the eggs and quickly switch them with golf balls. They calm down with the golf balls under them, and all's well.
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    Fighting Roo's

    Thankyou everyone for your quick responses and all your help! Based on all of your answers, hubby and I've decided to find new homes for most of our Roo's...we'll probably keep only 2, one inside the henhouse, and maybe one out (or maybe both inside). We hate to see any of them go as they're...
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    Fighting Roo's

    I'm new to raising Chickens so please bear with my silly questions. I rescued 23 chickens Nov. 07 from their deaths (12 hens/11 Roos). Hubby built a gorgeous, completely closed in Coop complete with nesting boxes, roosts, and Heat. We separated the mature Roo's from the hens early Feb. 08. as...
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