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    Hen suddenly won't go into the coop at night

    I tried that; she usually goes apes#$t over raisins, but even those were not enough to get her to move. However, it is now the next day and apparently (I am at work,but my son is home) she has come out and joined her sister, so I asked my son to close off the entrance to her new "retreat"... I...
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    Hen suddenly won't go into the coop at night

    I wish I could get her and bring her in, but there is not enough space for me to get at her. I am going to empty out the coop tomorrow morning and put some fresh new straw in, maybe she is just being fussy... :) I just hope she survives the night... I only have the two chickens for now (more...
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    Hen suddenly won't go into the coop at night

    My usually sensible year old barred rock has suddenly decided she won't go into the coop at night. My hens are free range in my large backyard and tonight she has decided she is sleeping under the stairs of the deck. I have had trouble with predators before, but I can't get to her to get her...
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