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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Also would like to know how many years can you expect to get eggs from the hens??
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Ok, is it correct to assume 1 egg per day per hen?? I have 7 hens, my average this month has been 5 to 6 eggs a day. They are 5 1/2 mos. old.
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    How to post photos

    Would like to share my photos of chicken coop and run but forgot how to do this.
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    how to stop hens from eating raw eggs

    I love how I can find any answers here on this site! I will try this mustard idea on my older hens who are doing this.
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    Hello chicken lover's, I am coming back to be a member again.

    Hi All, I started with this sight years ago when my husband and I first got started with chicks on our 3 acre horse property. We went gun whoa on chickens, ducks, geese besides the dogs, cats, horses and sheep. The kids were in 4-H for years. Now at the present, I am a widow, kids are married...
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    new layers...regular??

    Hello from Calif. My young hens are now 16 wks. old. Reading on here, they are still too young to lay. My breed is Orpington & wyandottes mostly. At what age should they be laying??? I wonder if I will get any eggs this year or have to wait till next spring??? I am new to this hobby, joined...
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    Adding new pullets to flock

    Nova, I hope you get answers to this because I have 2 younger wyandottes ( 6 wks) that I want to add with the older group ( they are 15wks. old) and I need to know how to go about doing this. How long do I wait till I can add them to the group. Right now there is a big size difference so I...
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    California - Northern

    I see you have splash Wyandottes too! Do you have any photos of adult ones?? May be interested in them too.
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    The Sizzle Thread!

    Thanks Sheri, I will keep sending photos as they grow!! I hope Smore's is a girl!!
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    California - Northern

    Molly, love these hens you have!!! I would love to purchase some next year--I love different colors and these fit the bill!! Beautiful!!! Will you have some to sell in the spring??? You are close enough. Val
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    How to make chickens to go into coop at night?

    Hello, please share a photo of "Little Bit", she sounds so cute, would love to see her! Val
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    California - Northern

    Never seen a "brown orp., very interesting--how do you get this color????? I only have a "Buff" at this time.
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    Hey guys need some help identifying some chickens

    Hello Louis, I am new also. I didn't know how to add photos either. I can now do it off my computer files, don"t know about the phone thing thou so I can't help with that. The "insert image" button here on the "reply" box lets you get into your computer to get the files where your pics. are...
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    How to make chickens to go into coop at night?

    So glad this question came up, I too have a new coop built and the pen is almost finished too. My 8 chickens are staying in my dog kennel at this time. Its worked great for the summer but will not do for the winter. I too was wondering how to get them to adjust to the new housing. I thought...
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    The Sizzle Thread!

    Sheri, is the "rough sizzle" what I have here, that I bought from you this spring. Is this a boy? Seems like it to me. He is so cute and personable! Camdyn named it "Smores". Next is the smooth silkie, right?? I think a "girl". Kyra named her "Marshmellow". And this one below...
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