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    At my wits end - noisy hen

    Noise machine or fan and earplugs👍
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    Run Ruin

    Well it’s springtime in the chicken run I thought this was funny one green shoot amongst the ruin that the chickens have made since last spring,there used to be grass! 🤣show me pictures of your runs let’s see what your chickens have done to destroy their runs
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    Irresponsible cat neighbors?

    I have 6 outside cats who are all rescued strays they roam free during the day and have a “barn” they are closed in at night with the promise of some fancy feast I sadly did lose one but letting them roam free is worth it I think. I live in the country so they aren’t a bother to anyone they...
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    Surviving Minnesota!

    Hello I live in Isanti county I am looking for pullets for sale near Cambridge Isanti North Branch the place I usually get them sold out super fast looking for ideas thanks!
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    Horse bedding pellets

    I pick up poop every day nothing is overkill if you want to do it personal preference have a good day🙂
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    Minnesota!

    Minnesota here really looking forward to -28 windchill (not) how is everybody’s chicken ladies holding up in this lovely weather I put a bunch of pine shavings on the coop floor that helps insulate I think they like to stand in them when they aren’t roosting
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    Why are people so convinced that chickens need heat?

    As long as you monitor horses make sure they aren’t shaking are dry and they have plenty of food to eat we have gone to -40 with no horse distress but everybody does things their own way short term blanket wearing is no problem 🤙
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    Why are people so convinced that chickens need heat?

    It’s the same thing with horses I live in rural Minnesota a lot of people blanket their horses which is completely unnecessary the best coat they could possibly have is the coat nature gave them and once they are blanketed for a certain amount of time they have to stay that way because their...
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    Why are people so convinced that chickens need heat?

    I don’t know maybe people think they get cold chickens must also get cold a lot of people think of chickens as pets and humanize them 🤷🏻‍♀️
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    When will they start laying??

    Also when they squat when you get near them is another sign they are getting close to laying enjoy! My chickens have shut down for a long winter no eggs till spring
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    Comment by 'Suzz' in article 'Can Chickens Fart? Exploring the Flatulence of our Feathered Friends'

    It’s not always silent right place right time😷💩 you can sometimes hear it is an interesting topic thanks!
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    Terminology Question - "Coop" vs "Run" vs "Hen House"

    I have a 6 by 8 coop where chickens sleep and lay (sometimes🤣) a12 by 24 closed in covered run then like a 30 by 50 fenced yard attached to the run those are the names I use for them
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    Weirdest Things Your Chickens Have Done

    Here is my sassy Easter Eggers Kate RIP who used to love to jump into the poop bucket while I was doing chores she would randomly jump onto my lap and peck me when Iwasnt looking she would also fly up and over a 7 foot tall gate of their enclosure and went wandering the front yard she was a...
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    Help with ideas for cluttering a run:

    My chickens just got a new enclosed yard and here is a few clutter ideas I came up with an old ladder I sawed the top off of with 2 by 4s attached with bungee ball ties and a stump pulled from elsewhere they love them
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    Define “free range”

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