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    Adding a new hen; they don't like her and she doesn't like them

    I am a new chicken keeper. I've had my four Lakenvelders for about a month, since we moved into our new house. A neighbor brought us a Barred Rock Hen on Sunday (today is Wednesday evening) who was beating up all the other hens and not letting them eat. I let her meet our birds through the...
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    Keeping It Cool

    It was pretty hot today, and we have have triple digits predicted for the next several days. The hens have been hot and I've been looking for a way to help them feel more comfortable. I saw a suggestions somewhere on BYC to freeze water bottles for them to lay on. I didn't really have time for...
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    New to chicken keeping: had me in tears laughing today

    I've had my hens for about a week now, but have only been living on the property with them since Saturday. It is a little embarassing how often I trudge out to the back of our property, where they live, through the forests of goat heads and other weeds to "check on them." I pick weeds for...
  4. NVAnn

    Hi From Nevada!

    I just moved to a small acerage in Northern Nevada. I bought four Lakenvelder hens; they are a little over a year old. I typically get three eggs a day. For the last two days, I've only gotten two eggs. Early this afternoon, I went out to take them some veggie scraps from my lunch and found...
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