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    Are chickens allergic to anything?

    I've been getting my chickens pine shavings from the local co-op, but now I have the option to get them from a woodshop for FREE. Are there any woods that they are allergic to? My friend told me don't use cedar, but at the woodshop no one uses it anyways. I just want to make sure they won't get...
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    Is it ok if my nesting boxes are maybe 6-8 inches off the ground?

    It's right about the time my chickens will start laying and I was wondering if it's alright that the nesting boxes are about 6-8 inches off the ground with no ramp leading up to it. They can jump into it and it is evident that they've been in them before because last time I cleaned out the coop...
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    What if my chickens don't start using the nesting boxes when they start laying?

    Hey! I've got six chickens and they just turned 20 weeks old last Thursday. They haven't started laying yet, and I'm checking at least three times a day :D but what if they don't start laying in the nesting boxes I've built for them but instead decide to lay underneath the coop? 'v'
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