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    First time having backyard chickens

    I'm happy to report that they all slept in the coop last night for the first time. We both went out this morning before it was light and could see all of them in the coop. They figured it out by themselves. Have to admit that I'm really attached to them. Thanks to all of you for the advice.
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    First time having backyard chickens

    Hi Everyone! We picked up 6 Cinnamon Queen chicks when they were only a few days old on Feb 22nd. The feed store we purchased them from says they are a cross of the RIR roo and White Leghorn hen. We moved them outside yesterday intending to bring them back into the house last night, but...
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    HELP!! Hawk attacked my baby chick.

    This is our first experience with backyard chickens too and your experience Angeline is one of my greatest fears. We have a lot of hawks in our area too. We just moved our six girls outside yesterday and they are between 6 and 7 weeks old now. They were getting crowded in the brooder and it's...
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    Cinnamon Queen Chickens

    First time chicken owner here. We purchased 6 cinnamon queen chicks that were a couple of days old on Feb 22. The local feed store we got them from replied to someone else's question about what cross they were and said they were a cross using a rhode island red rooster and white leghorn hen...
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