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    Newly laying pullets - lots of Bawwwwwking!

    I have 4 pullets (21 weeks) and the first hen just started laying this week. They have become super loud and I have close neighbors. Will this subside as they get used to laying? Are they in pain? Anything I can do to help?
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    Nest boxes leaking when it rains

    Can anyone give me some advice on how to better waterproof my nesting boxes? They extend out from the coop (with no roof over them) and are topped with tongue and groove pine. I tried some silicone caulking around the edges, that didn't work. Then I found some stick-on window flashing and...
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    Anyone using The Chicken Fountain?

    I'm loving it so far. I've had it for a month or so but didn't have time to set it up until this past weekend. My least favorite chicken chore is dealing with dirty water :sick so it became a priority to fix this problem. It installed easily and saves a lot of space if you have a run that's...
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    Heat lamp and Ecoglow... am I doing it wrong?

    I brought home day old chicks from the feed store yesterday and it was unseasonably cold (40s) outside. I have the brooder set up in my garage. I had the Ecoglow running but they didn't really seem to "get it" right away, so I set up the heat lamp that I intended to use as a back up and they've...
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