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    Opinions? Duals or leghorns?

    Two EE hens and a roo would be kept with them, bringing the total birds in the living space to 10. I'm guestimating their pen is at least 30x20' and the coop is 8x8' or so, so I don't think they'd be too crowded? They just scratched the same ground so much, I don't imagine they're finding much...
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    Opinions? Duals or leghorns?

    So, leghorns are the best layers for the amount of feed put into them, right? Is it really that much of a difference with your average run-of-the-mill feedstore bin birds? Every penny we can save can go to use, but if it's only, say, generally a $5 monthly difference between a flock of 7 duals...
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    sick chick [false alarm]

    Silky chick, 5-6 weeks old. He/she's tucked up, doesn't wanna move much. (It's name is Batman, so I'm calling it a he.) At first I thought, maybe he ate something. But then I noticed him do something weird. He'll shake his head, beak down, and flail about for a second, sometimes with a real loud...
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