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    Hot chickens

    Their play yard is between the coop and a large storage shed. There is a 10x10 canopy over them so they don't get direct sunlight for a long period of time.
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    Hot chickens

    Sadly, I lost a hen today. I believe it to be because of the heat here in AZ. She was only 1 1/12 years old maybe. They have plenty of fresh water. I even put ice in when its real hot. I installed a misting system. And I put a little kids pool in their outdoor pen with play sand in it. Then I...
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    Egg laying nesting

    Thank you all. I won't worry so much then.
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    Egg laying nesting

    Thank you Michael. Do you know Mike Baker in Kalispell?
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    Egg laying nesting

    Hi. I am a new at this. I have 8 hens and one rooster. I have 7 nesting baskets at the moment. The weird thing is the hens are all laying in the same basket. Is this normal? I am getting 6-7 eggs on a regular basis. Every once in awhile there will be one of two eggs in another basket, but they...
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    I am getting 6 a day out of 8 hens. Today, one of them was really large. They started laying earlier than we expected, so I am real happy.
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    it's a Boy???? Or noisy girl with lots of red!!!

    Does the red comb rule go for all breeds?
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