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    Small spaces

    We have run into a small problem. Requiring us to house our hens without a coop. It’s temporary but what is the minimum sleep space per chicken. We dont have roost bars available inside. They would be outside pre dawn thro sunset to roam and play. We just had a hick up with the housing. We have...
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    Odd bump?

    Thanks. We have a total of 8 of various ages and these two are the only two with dominant right shoulders. I put them in a box of their own in case i happened upon any information suggesting it might be something to worry over. We handle them regularly and they dont seem to be bothered by it...
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    Odd bump?

    Hope im posting right and I apologize for the bad pictures. But i got these two chics that have these odd bump type things on what im thinking is thier shoulder. Is this normal? I got several angles to try and get the bump they aren’t overly cooperative and are acting like typical chickens.
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    Sharing food

    Hello again. I’ve started introducing my granddaughter to our chickens as she has recently become fascinated with them. She’s constantly wanting to share her own snacks with them. We don’t generally let her eat after the dogs (yeh ik gross but🤷🏼‍♀️) only because she will just let the pup eat the...
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    Cities in illinois.

    Thanks I’m compiling a list. We have been to champaign a few times. We are trying to be “everywhere” lol that way when we settle we already know the areas.
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    Cities in illinois.

    Im still struggling to understand “online” lol i wanted to post in the Illinois section but couldn’t figure out how. We currently have five but thought it would be nice to have a little wiggle room since the laws req you to purchase a certain amount. If something happens to one and i have to buy...
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    Cities in illinois.

    Hi, my husband works in Bloomington Illinois. We are currently looking for a city within roughly an hour of bloomington that allows at least 6 hens. I have searched the site and haven’t found much thats current. The interactive map should of been amazing but it just takes me to a broken link. We...
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    Soon to be Illinois

    I am looking for info on areas within driving distance of Bloomington Illinois. I am basing my move to accommodate my chicken my kids each have a chicken and I'm not willing do move without them. We are looking at the Bloomington area and are hoping some locals can give us some suggestions of...
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    How to make chicks cuddly and pettable? Feeling discouraged...

    Ig we got lucky? We have 4 and they dont seem to have any problems being handled even by my toddler. I had a flock a couple decades ago and those where the same way. Each of my kids get "their" own chickens that specifically belong to them. My daughter who is now 22 use to let her chicken just...
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    Southaven looking for Southaven chicks

    Hi, i am in Southaven ms. I've just opened this account because a lot of answers i ran across on google ended up on this page. I'm curious if anyone is/has successfully kept chickens in Southaven specifically. Or do i need to look at moving 🤣🤷‍♀️we have 4 one for each kid. They are pets that...
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