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    When will new hen lay?

    They have good coop space 9 sq ft for 2 bantams. i have a 32 sq ft run for them for now and have placed it along the run of my other chickens so they can get used to each other. I don't plan on housing them together but i want to turn all the chickens loose in my garden ( 166ftx35ft ) after i...
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    When will new hen lay?

    I just purchased a pair of Buff Laced Polish Bantams approx. 6 to 9 months old. At first they were nervous and didn't want to come out of coop. They are starting to venture out, but will scurry back in when i go out to their run ( the rooster is a bit more bold...but not by much!..lol). I know...
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    New member from Tennessee

    I am fond of Rhode Island Reds, sentimental reasons i guess as we had them when i was little. My coop will be 4x6 with a 16x6 run, both coop and run will be mobile. I can't free range due to hawks in our area. We live in the country on 5 1/2 acres and i love having the hawks to keep the mice and...
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    New member from Tennessee

    Hi everyone, I have been reading back yard chickens for about 2 years now and we finally have a place where i can have chickens. I am building a small coop for 4 to 5 hens to get started and later my hubster will build one that can hold 25 to 30. I just don't want to wait for my chickens any...
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