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    Force them in the coop at night, or let them stay in run?

    Hello! I have 6 girls in this coop/run combo. When I first had them, they would go up in the box at night, and I'd close the door. But after a while, I've learned that they are safe from predators at night (mesh both dug deep, and as an apron around the bottom), so I stopped closing them...
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    WTT 20-week Plymouth Rock Roo for similar pullet

    Hello! We got 6 chicks from Southern States right before Easter. Yup...you guessed it. One of them's a roo. He's a beauty, and we love him, but they're not allowed in our county (Chesterfield, VA). He started with some awkward pubescent crowing yesterday. He was named Michonne, but now we...
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    Fake "Starter" Eggs

    When I was a kid, I remember going to my aunt's house and helping pick eggs. And she had fake wooden eggs that were there to encourage hens to lay in the nests. Now, for the first time, I have chickens. Barred Plymouth Rocks, Buff Orps and Golden Wyandottes. They're about 14 weeks. I'm...
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    Greetings from Midlothian, Virginia, USA

    Howdy, folks! My name is Matt and we're new to this site (and to raising chickens). I had no idea it would become such a passion. But I find it quite enjoyable to care for them. They have amazing personalities (I had no idea before), and finding ways to upgrade their coop is a never-ending...
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    Snake Slayer

    We're new to raising chickens. We have six that we started from chicks. My wife is surprised by how much I have totally fallen in love with chickens. She thought she was going to have to do a bunch of work to care for them, but I usually beat her to it because I enjoy caring for them so much...
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