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    Not sure what is wrong with our chickens

    We are newbie chicken parents and got our 3 chickens (2 Barred Rock and 1 Red Star) in June when they were 10 weeks old. Once they started laying we were pretty much getting 3 eggs a day, especially from our Red Star. A week or so ago we noticed one of our Barred Rocks wasn't as lively as...
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    Do you block the laying boxes for pullets that haven't started to lay yet?

    We are picking up our very first chickens today......one Red Star and two Barred Rock pullets. They are about 10 weeks old. I know they are not ready yet to lay but I thought I had read somewhere that you should block the laying boxes....is that correct? If so, when do you unblock them? Coop...
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    We're newbies from Milpitas, CA

    Hello! Not everyone knows where Milpitas is but we're sandwiched in between Fremont and San Jose. We're just in the beginning stages of having chickens. Last weekend, we converted our old Bunny hutch and run into a larger run and built a new coop. Still have a few things to finish on the run...
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    Hi, ....newbie from N. CA

    Hello! We'll soon be chicken parents! My husband grew up with chicken and still had a couple when started dating 30 yrs ago. Now we've decided to get some. Last weekend we converted our old run down bunny run area into a chicken run and built a chicken coop. Still need to finish the run and buy...
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    Hello...I'm a newbie in CA

    Hello, everyone! My husband grew up with chickens (still had two when we started dating 30 years ago) and I've always thought they were neat. We finally decided to get a couple for our backyard. During the 3 day weekend, last weekend, we tore down our old Bunny hutch and enclosure and built a...
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