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    My Hen is not laying in the nesting boxes

    my 5 1/2 month old Rhode island red hen is not using the nesting boxes we have tried changing the materiel in the nesting boxes. we have fake eggs in the nesting boxes but she still is not laying. What should I do?
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    My Chickens Have Black Poop!

    Hello friendly people of Backyard Chickens! I have gathered you here to discuss chicken poo. One of my seven week old chickens has been pooping out black diarrhea-y stuff. All of my other chickens have nice regular poop. Is my chicken sick?
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    lumps on chickens

    Hello. My 5 week old chickens all have big lumps on the right side of their breast. Is this normal? the chicks were all hatched together.
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    Coop Windows?

    I am a first time chicken owner and I am building my first coop. I am planning on putting windows in the coop but I don't know what kind of windows to put in. Any suggestions?
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    Swimming Chickens

    Hi! I was wondering, and I know this is really random, but, can chickens swim? I was just wondering...
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    What Gender are my Silkie Chicks?

    I was looking at my 4 week old chickens yesterday and I noticed something: one of my silkies has WAY more feathers on his legs and feet than one of my other silkies. I was wondering if this has any indication of what gender the chicks are. I know it's way to early to tell for sure, but does...
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    Chicken Nesting Boxes

    Hi! I'm building a coop for my chickens and i want to know how big i should make my nesting boxes. I have three Rhode Island Reds, five Blue Silkies, and one Easter Egger, I am planning on getting more chickens this spring (Probably Easter Eggers or Wyandottes). Thanks in advance for any advice!
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