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    Will Some Pullets Just Never Lay An Egg?

    Let me start off by giving a few details. We have six pullets, 1- RIR, 1-RSL, 1- SLW, 1-BR, 2-BO. All were purchased March 29th when they were a couple of days old. Started getting eggs at the end of August one or two a day till some time in Sept when production came up to 4-5 a day. On my days...
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    Need Help Gathering Info for a LAZY Councilman

    My saga continues with my new city ordinance. I have a neighbor who will not let the fact that I have chickens rest. Everytime the CEO comes out to tell me what I need to fix I do. Now they are pulling out the fine print to beat me on the head with, which is the fact that I can not free range my...
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    Animal Control Stopped And I Got The Last Laugh

    Well animal control stopped by today for the second time to confirm that I was in compliance with our cities new chicken ordinance that took effect mid July. The first time was three days after the ordinance had been voted on and passed but not in effect yet. I was in violation at that time in...
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    Sneezy Pullet

    I have noticed the other day my 19 week old B/O started sneezing. Didn't think much about it till today when I noticed my 19 week old SLW was also sneezing today. Is this normal or should I be looking for something. I am a true newbie a this chicken thing
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    A Vist From Animal Control Informing Me That I'm Not In Compliance

    My wife got a visit from animal control informing her that my 8 little ladies were out of compliance. Admittedly I was working on the don't ask, don't tell policy for my backyard chicken ranch. After my wife called to inform me that I was in trouble with the law, I marched off to animal...
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    Intruducing New Chicks With Existing Flock of Same Age

    Last night I got 2 additional chicks between 6-7 weeks old to go with my existing 6 chicks 7-8 weeks old I out them with the flock at dusk last night seemed to be alright but this morning there was a lot of pecking and chasing going on when the went outside into the run. I kept them seperated...
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    7 Week Old Chicks Won't Go Into Coop

    I have 6 chicks that are 7 weeks old. They have been out in the coop for the last 3 weeks with a red lamp on for added warmth. Well it has finally warmed up to where I thought that they don't need the lamp. But this evening they would not go back into the coop. I had to push them into it. Now...
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    Beginner Urban Chicken Rancher Questions

    I have 6- 6 Week old Chicks doing well, Just got the chicken run completed last night. Put the chicks in it for an hour to play around they seemed to enjoy it. The questions are: 1. Do they come in and out of the coop/run all day or do they stay out most of the day? 2. Do I put water/food...
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