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    New baby!!

    I had my first baby born sometime during the night! I went out this morning and my hen was pecking pretty hard at the baby. I removed it and put it in a brooder. Hope everything will be ok. Now we wait till Friday for the other 5!
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    Help!! Pip baby coming tomorrow!!!

    I went out this morning and the egg hatched. I notice my hen was pecking at the baby pretty hard so I removed it and put it in the brooder. Hope it does ok. Now we will wait until Friday for the other 5!
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    Help!! Pip baby coming tomorrow!!!

    I have a broody hen that has been sitting on her eggs faithfully. My problem is I have a pip and it is due tomorrow!! BUT she has 4 more eggs that are not due till Friday. Do I move the chick when it hatches? I have heard that once one hatches she will get off the other eggs to care for the new...
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    TSC Chicks HELP!

    Not sure what breed these are I was thinking the were Dark Cornish Bantams??
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    Mine got a biscuit, a few bugs I found and I cut up potatoes (uncooked) and stuck them on the wire so they could peck at them they loved it!! I get a kick out of watching them fight over them.
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    my big hen keeps attacking my little chicks thats with the mom

    wait till it gets dark outside when they are sitting you may be able to catch them better at that time. I know during the day I can't pet my pullets but at night I can go out and am able to pet them. Hope this helps
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    How much food do 5 hens need?

    I have 6 pullets and I have a feeder in my hen house and instead of buying oyster shells I keep my egg shells dry them out and crush them up and mix with my laying mesh. Also I give them about a cup of scratch a day usually in the morning and I throw it around in their run so they will have...
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    6 laying boxes

    Ok guys thank you very much I feel better now :)
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    6 laying boxes

    I have 6 hens and they all have a laying box why is it that they all cram into 2 of them? Will they start laying in their own box? I haven't gotten any eggs just yet but it could be any day. I am afraid if they all cram into 2 boxes that will hinder their laying of eggs....help me out please not...
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    Review by '' on item 'Star'

    This is a picture of my black star I got today I believe that is what she is....
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    Pallet Coop almost complete

    I do have the chicken wire on the top of the run but I have access to some more tin so I may put that over the run. I do have ventilation the rectangle along the front of the coop is actually a window that will be opened up except for night time. I am a little frustrated right now because i have...
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    Breed and Sex

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    Breed and Sex

    I have 3 I believe EE but not sure and I believe one of them is a Rooster from what I was told they are about 2 months old Please help
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    Review by '' on item 'Easter Eggers'

    Ok so here is a picture of my chickens I think they are EE but not 100% sure. I also believe one is a rooster Please HELP
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    What treat did your chickies get today?

    Mine got a couple of my home made biscuits from breakfast and I found a wooly worm they had a ball with that one.
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