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    Adult chickens in new home

    Hi, I am about to adopt my first chickens - 4 3-year-old Golden Comets. They belonged to a friend who's trading them in for younger models since they don't lay much anymore, so it's either the foxes get them or I do. My friend treated them pretty well, but definitely as livestock, whereas I...
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    Questions from a newbie on deep litter method

    Hi all, I'm about to get my first chickens (4 3-year-old girls adopted from a friend) and am very intrigued by the deep litter method, but I have several questions. I'd appreciate advice and insights from anyone who has tried this. I've read a fair amount online about it, but there are many...
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    Eglu/Omlet concerns/warning

    Hi, I'm new to chickens (just posted in the intro forum) and I bought an Eglu Cube for the 4 girls arriving soon. I chose the Eglu based on a lot of reviews, and was excited that it is supposed to be super easy to clean, predator proof and less prone to mites than wooden coops. The price made me...
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    Hi from Virginia

    Hi everyone, I'm about to acquire my first chickens in rural Virginia. They're 3-4 year old Golden Comet adoptees - laying is slowing down, and their current owner has replaced them with new chicks, so either I get them or the foxes do! I plan to treat them primarily as pets - any eggs will...
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