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  1. BoyankaTheBuff

    9 Month Old Pullets - Molting?

    I have six hens and they are dealing with a couple of stress factors right now - it's recently gotten pretty cold up here (well below zero, some days high around zero, although it's been warmer some days) and they all moved into their new coop just over a month ago. Each bird has 10 square feet...
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    Open Air Poultry House aka Woods Coop in Minneapolis

    We got 6 chicks at the end of March, and after they grew out of the brooder this summer, we housed them in kind of a junky old coop that we got for free off craigslist. It was not very serviceable, especially for winter, and when I was researching coop designs I came across the open air poultry...
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    Hello from Minneapolis, and our chicken tribute to The Purple One

    Greetings from me and my 6 pullets in South Minneapolis, MN on a standard city lot. Since buying our home six years ago we'd been wanting to get chickens going, and we got a free chicken coop a few years ago from a craigslist ad (it was more like a bunny hutch with a small hen house attached)...
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    Questions to ask before adopting an adult chicken

    Long time reader, first time poster here. I am considering adopting a mature hen from a friend who needs to give her up, and I am wondering what kind of questions you recommend asking. So far I have: - What are her age, breed, laying habits - Any history of illness/medication - Is her coop...
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