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    Added 2 hens: Need advise/moral support

    Hello, I'm trying to make a new plan... We recently lost two hens (sob) and decided to add two to our small flock of friendly girlz (5 1/2 months old, one EE, 2 RIR). The two new ones are 4 months old and very sweet, a Barred Rock and a Black Australorp. We got them in the evening so they...
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    Ideal flock size/breeds for my coop?

    Hello, I've been reading a lot about coop size and flock size, but wanted to ask advise from you experienced folks. We have a great hen house and run we made out of back of our garage. The henhouse is 6 x 8 and the run is 11 x 7. It's nice and sheltered and dry, and half of the run has a...
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    Free, GORGEOUS Roo, Hudson Valley NY

    We only planned for a small flock of hens, and have found ourselves with a beautiful Roo. First named Cleo(patra), now goes by Leo. 5 months old, Ameraucana. Too much crowing for the neighbors (and my husband). Look how gorgeous he is! Tanya (845) 518-5744
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    Month old chicks rejecting feeder

    Very odd. My 6 thriving month old chicks lost interest in eating from their chick feeder -the metal kind with the little holes. I got them a bigger feeder, that hangs down. At first they seemed overjoyed, but now they look at it with dull disdain. When I put their crumbles in a little dish...
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    Electricity in coop?? Advise please

    Hi, We have our first six chicks and they are doing great! We're working on their henhouse and we insulated it and covered the hard insulation with tongue and groove. Having a great time with the design but can't make up our minds about spending the extra bucks to bring electricity to the...
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    Rhode Island Reds versus Araucanas

    We have 4 Araucanas and 2 Rhode Island Reds, and it seems like the Rhode Island Reds are a lot calmer than the Arauacanas. Is this true with all rhode Island Reds, or just ours?
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