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    How do I deal with RATS?

    They make these traps that electricute the rats. I wouldn't put it in the actual coop part but in the side room where the empty bags of food were kept that the rats got into first. I already got rid of the empty bags and the food will only be out from 8 am to 9pm. Then it will be locked in a...
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    How do I deal with RATS?

    do you think if I locked up all the chicken food all the rats would go away?
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    How do I deal with RATS?

    I have recently gotten new tennants in my coop, RATS. How do I get rid of them.I don't think I should use poisen because of my girls but how else am I suppost to get rid of them. Help Please!!!!
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    Do you use freeze dried or live mealworms? Chicken scratch?

    I am feeding my girls chicken scratch now because I live in the norhtwest where it's not even leaving the 50's.
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    Do you use freeze dried or live mealworms? Chicken scratch?

    Do you use freeze dried or live mealworms? I am trying to see what people perfer and what is best for my girls. And where do people get their worms from? Also, how much chicken scratch can 10 full grown hens have? Thanks!
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    Only one hen laying?

    Well a couple of my hens combs are getting redder everyday so I think they will start laying soon. I'm crossing my fingers.
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    Only one hen laying?

    Thank you all for your help. It's frustrating only getting 1 egg from 10 hens.
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    Only one hen laying?

    I got 10 RIRs 2 1/2 weeks ago they are all 10 month old. One hen layed 5 days ago and has layed everyday since the but no one else has layed yet. Is this normal? When should I be expecting everyone else to lay? I am getting very ancy. I would liek to get more than 1 egg a day from 10 hens.
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    Buying Older Chickens

    I got 10 RIRs 2 1/2 weeks ago an they are all a little iffy when it come tome but they are all definetly warming up to me. 2 willlet me pick them up already. I think that it just takes time for them to warm up to you but I also think you would need to spend as much time with a chick then you...
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    Can DE cause a chicken to cough?

    Thanks. I called the vet and he said to clear out some of the DE an that was probably the problem.
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    Can DE cause a chicken to cough?

    Thanks. Does anyone think I should quarantine or is it to late since it's been 2 days?
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    Post your FIRST EGG pics!

    I got my first egg today. I am so excited. It's from my RIR I got 1 1/2 weeks ago. She is 40 wks old. I put my egg up next to store bought egg so you can see in comparison.
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    Can DE cause a chicken to cough?

    Can DE cause a chicken to cough? Last night one of my hens were coughing every couple minutes. This morning she is not coughing at all. I spent about 10 minutes with her an she coughed once. Yesterday I put DE down in the coop and layed some scratch down for them. Later in the day when I went to...
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    I this poop normal after move? Picture

    So if they look healthy, act healthy don't worry?
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