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    Lethargic RIR Hen with Clear (egg white looking) poop with dark green

    I just noticed similar poop this morning with one of my hens too... One of my hens just layed her first two eggs and yesterday we received no egg. This morning when I went to feed them, she was in her nesting box but when I started feeding the hens she ran out to eat. She looks fine but maybe...
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    Chicken Names- whats your chickens name?

    My two plymouth rocks: The Dutchess (who laid her first egg yesterday!) and Ophelia two americaunas: Lucy and Buttercup two Sussex: Sweetpea and Pattycakes (the smallest and youngest and my fave!) Love, love love them and now wish I had more! Yikes!
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    food and water in coop?

    I too am wondering the same thing. I have food and water in the closed run area and food and water inside the coop. They seem to make such a mess of the water and food in there. I first hung them off of their roost but they would always seem to roost right on top of them and make a huge mess...
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    Hello From Louisiana!

    Thanks to everyone for the hearty welcome! I just got my first egg yesterday!!!!!!!!! Yahoo!!!!!!!!
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    Finding 'craters' in nest boxes... Close to laying?

    How exciting! My hens are getting ready to lay as well. Since Sunday, we have noticed that they are making the wells in their nexting boxes too. I can't wait.
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    Hello From Louisiana!

    Hello BYC! I'm so excited to be a part of this forum! I have raised chickens in the past but still very much a newbie and have lots to learn! I have six hens that are not laying yet but any day now, hopefully. I have 2 Plymouth Rocks, 2 Sussex and 2 Ameraucanas. I'm married to a wonderful...
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