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    Hen acting "cocky" & where are those eggs?

    Also if it was a rooster, wouldn't I be seeing some kind of a spur by now?
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    Hen acting "cocky" & where are those eggs?

    I'm pretty sure it's not a rooster but I try and get a picture today. Thanks ya'll.
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    Hen acting "cocky" & where are those eggs?

    Hi everyone. Well as you can see I am new at chicken raising so I again need some help. It might be a silly question but one of my RIR hens ( I just have two) is acting a bit cocky towards my other hen and me and the dog ect..... Her neck feathers are ruffled while she is doing this. She is...
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    Feeding barley

    Hi. I was wondering if it was ok to feed my girls some barley? I have a home brewing husband that has seeped some for his latest batch of beer and I wanted to know if it's ok for them to eat it. ")
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    Rainy weather and storms

    Well since there was only a chance of rain and no storms in the forecast I let them out of the coop. They seemed to have liked the wet weather. It was not raining very hard and maybe they were scoring some good bugs too ") Thanks again for you guys help.
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    We got an egg, we got an egg!!!

    Congrats to you!!!!
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    Rainy weather and storms

    Hi. I have successfully let my hens out of their coop in the morning and they are returning at dusk. My question is: If I let them out free range during the day and some bad weather is expected should I just keep them in the coop or go ahead and let them out with the coop open so they can...
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    Teaching hens to coop at night

    Thank you so much for all the information:) I LOVE this site! It's helped me gain the insight needed to get things started over here with my girls. I'm a Chicken Fred for sure!
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    Teaching hens to coop at night

    Hi. I'm a new chicken owner. I have two Rhode Island Red hens that are about 5 months old. I have them cooped in my backyard and would like for them to be free range in a fenced in area out back during the day and then have them cooped at night. Any suggestions on how to get them into the...
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