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    Broody Hen

    Hello, I have had 3 go broody at the same time and once I forced them from the nest, my Brownie was over her brood within a couple of days and a couple of days later I got my first egg. My Triplett was over her brood within 4 days and again received my first egg a couple days later. My issue is...
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    Chickens stopped going into coop at night

    I have Blink, but would recommend Ring because it comes with a solar panel. When the battery dies on the Blink, I will be installing a Ring Camera. Remember if you have an automatic chicken door make sure that the sensor on the camera is not facing the sensor on the automatic coop door. For the...
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    Chickens stopped going into coop at night

    In need of some advice. Florida resident here and I am wondering if anyone use an exhaust fan in their chicken coop. If so what bran? and where to purchase? I have tried to get my girls to sleep outside the coop in their run, but that is a no go. They have been trained to go into the coop and...
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    More broody hen advice

    Thank you for your response. It is refreshing to see that others are not a fan of chicken jail.
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    More broody hen advice

    Thank you so much for your reply. I am happy to report that my little beauty has finally laid her first egg after about two weeks of retraining her brain. It is really something to experience.
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    More broody hen advice

    Hello, I don't have a reply, but a question. I am new to this post and am learning my way around. I will do my best not to be too wordy. I have a 10 month Buff who has decided to go broody. I have attempted everything, but I will confess I am not a fan of chicken jail. I know that it is...
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    Foxtail

    Thank you for your reply to my question. They seem to enjoy the Foxtail fern and did eat a couple of stems. They did not strip the stem and I lost sleep last night thinking that I have just killed my chickens, but I got up this morning and they all seem to be fine, but I will be throwing the...
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    Foxtail

    Hi, I am a new mother of 8 6week old chickens, and I have behind their coop a couple of ferns of Foxtail ferns and they have munched on them. Should I be concerned about them ingesting foxtail? I can’t seem to get a good answer and I really hope that I have not killed my chickens. Any assistance...
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