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    Left nest for the day!

    I’ll start building. Thank you.
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    Left nest for the day!

    Fertile eggs under broody girl. Day 4, kicked off nest by others to lay in that particular box. Result one broken egg. mum shifts to new box leaving fertiles abandoned for the day. 7pm I check in,’clean up mess put mum back on eggs. Eggs cold. Too late? Damage done? Thanks.
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    Don’t like change?

    Should have left it alone. Wise words. Thank you.
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    Don’t like change?

    Thanks nuthatch. She can go from the 3 inches up to the next two easy enough. Hmmm. Maybe I’ll lower it again. Am I interfering too much? Is she happy enough down there? I did put in a ring off a tree which she used for a couple of days instead. That was easy 8, but a bigger surface to land on.
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    Don’t like change?

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    Don’t like change?

    Hi. Have staggered roosts. Added one at 3 inches off the floor to assist my big orpingtons to get higher. Added to the flock. One big orp is now bottom of order and is kicked down to the 3 incher each night. I felt sorry for her so raised it to 7 inches. Still low. She spent the night on the...
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    Height for roosts

    I’d love to see a picture of your granddads setup. Is that possible? I just raised my lowest (from 3 inches off the floor to 7) as I felt sorry for the girl on the bottom. Others stagger up. Tonight she is on the floor in the corner?! Do they not like change?
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