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    Freezing temps - should I keep chickens in coop?

    I have a coop attatched to a 8x5 run. I open the door to the coop in the morning and if they want to come out, they do. I'm in SW Missouri and we're having low temps too, so they stay in the coop if it gets too cold for them. If it stays that way for the day, i just make sure they have water and...
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    Different behavior

    Hey all, My girls have been really consistant in their behavior up until yesterday. When i opened up their run to let them out to free range, they would'nt come out. I coaxed a few of them out but the others acted like they forgot how to get out of the run. When i put them up last night, i...
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    Shipping eggs thru the mail

    Hey everyone, Anyone ever send eggs to another state via the us mail? My mom took some home with her when she came to visit and i wanted to send her some more. Are there any special care when sending them? Are there state regs that i must follow first? any help will be greatly appreciated. Sean
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    Help please! I've taken in unwanted 5 hens & 1 beautiful rooster & would love to know what breed the

    Sorry, i would love to help, but i don't see any pics other than your avatar. The Bird in the profile pic looks like a cinnamon queen. I have 2 of them along with 2 Rhode Islands, 2 plymouth rocks, and 2 black astralops. All my girls lay brown eggs. Try to post some pics again. If you look on...
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