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    When do chickens lay?

    They were hiding them.. Behind the nest box. Now I know there spot and trying to get them in the box.
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    When do chickens lay?

    Actually I found the single one on the ground and then these 6 were bunched up together inside the coop next to the raised nest boxes but I will try that out putting an egg in the box. Thanks
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    Perfect nest...just sharing

    She reminds me of me when I try to lay out everything nice in my coop to come back 30 mins and see it digged all to hell. Awesome chick!
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    When do chickens lay?

    Guys I feel like a fool! How do I let chickens play me so badly. I just found 6 perfect eggs.. hidden, under bedding. So happy I have layers now!!! :celebrate
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    Any Floridians around?

    So I’m turning 30 in January, I wanted to visit a state I’ve never been to and I always wanted to go to Florida. The beaches and wildlife pulled me into it. I’m in Louisiana and I plan on driving down. I’m not sure if I wanna go to destin or Panama or if there’s any other fun city in the 5-6...
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    When do chickens lay?

    IT HAPPENED!!! I got my first egg!!! I didn’t expect it I was going out to check the water because it’s so hot and it was just laying there!
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    When do chickens lay?

    I took some advise and went to check them.. My 2 RIR and 1 Buff has full combs and there a slightly redish-pink color. While 1 hasn't grew much of a comb yet. And someone mentioned earlier about them laying down when I approach and well I have 1 doing that. They keep going inside the coop but...
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    When do chickens lay?

    @so lucky Well there combs are growing and getting a little more color but they don’t squad when I get near they still run to me. They woke me up last week one of them were screaming randomly and I thought that was it but nothing. @aart I will hold back on veggies but the grower feed is 18%...
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    When do chickens lay?

    Right now there eating a mixture or layer feed/grower feed and a ton of veggies and bugs.
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    Coop construction question.

    Nice idea I was planning on having a lot of air flow from the top and vents from the bottoms with open front
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    Coop construction question.

    Thanks! lol I work at home depot. on a little vacation but ill check that out.
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    When do chickens lay?

    I check there coop daily, They like to chill in there run under the coop even if they are free roaming they come back there. I haven't spotted one, unless its buried or something.
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    When do chickens lay?

    (This might have been asked before and if so my bad I just couldn't find it on the search page.) I have 4 hens.. 2 Buff orpingtons & 2 RIR. They are 5 months old specifically 26 weeks. I haven't received a single egg from them. They have proper space and they free range about 3-4 days a week...
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    Coop construction question.

    So I've decided to build my final coop. I'd like to have Chickens and ducks, maybe quail. Anyways, I wanna make it 12 x 8 with 3 4x8 separate coops(Or maybe 2 6x8s Not sure yet but either options is better then my current situation. I've never built something that big and I'm trying to estimate...
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    First Eggs! Four eggs!

    Awesome! I'm jealous lol I'm still waiting for my first egg, It's been like 5 months! or 23 Weeks as listed on the calendar. I'm still checking everyday raising chickens was a way better experience then I thought it would be. Already have plans of expanding.
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    The Swinging Hens.

    So yesterday after noon a guy sees me outside and he yelled "Hey! Are you the guy with the swinging hens!?" I said.. what? I have hens yes. He says well your neighbor told me that you chickens like to swing themselves and that's something i'd like to see. :lol: He's like i've owned chickens for...
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    Chicks getting older! Some guidance needed.

    Ok sounds doable I was planning to hang stuff one day but for now everything's on bricks lol. But ill make something up to make sure they have it.
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    Chicks getting older! Some guidance needed.

    Guys quick question. How important is grit intake at this age? 5-6 weeks. The chicks are spending all day outdoors in the run now. They have a log, plants, wood chips, dirt and I made them a nice dust bath they spent alot of time in. I brought them some chick grit and I used to give it to them...
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    Chicks getting older! Some guidance needed.

    Planning on making the outdoor feed and waterer now. Gonna use some pvc pipe on a youtube method i saw.
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    Chicks getting older! Some guidance needed.

    It is! I sat in the coop watching them for about 30 mins just on my phone and 2 flew in my lap! Voluntarily.. i loved it.
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