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    1 y/o hens not using roost in coop?

    Yeah, I think that's going to be my move... I think I'm conditioned to spend money on perches from my parrots lol. I will say they used really nice wood so it wasn't a total waste I suppose. I'm starting to think they also prefer the lower one/nest boxes. It's annoying to have to clean them out...
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    1 y/o hens not using roost in coop?

    Hi all, sorry if this is in the wrong forum. I recently got 3 almost 1 y/o (44 weeks I believe) Golden Comet hens that seem to refuse the higher roost ladder that I bought them. They used the ones that came with the pre-fab coop but they're only about an inch off the ground and a couple of the...
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    Australorp roo or hen?

    Just added some of the suspected roo, wasn't able to get one of the hen, but it's definitely less developed and more pink/white in color.
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    Australorp roo or hen?

    EDIT: better pictures added Hi everyone, I'm a first time chick owner so I need some help with ID. I bought australorp pullets from TSC when they were about 2 or 3 days old. They're now 3 weeks old and one girl is slightly larger with a much more yellow beak and larger comb than the others. I...
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