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    New eggs all from same chicken?

    Hi everyone! We are just starting to get our first eggs. The very first egg has already been consumed but these are 5 eggs that we currently have. I was thinking that only my BO and my "Ameraucana" (who may have been sold to me erroneously and be an EE, I don't actually know) were the only ones...
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    Nesting box size

    After starting into construction on our new coop we are running into some questions about nest box sizes. It would simplify things greatly if our nest boxes ended up being 2 boxes 18"w x 12"d. Is that size box going to be so huge that they won't want to lay there? We've got 4 birds-buff...
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    How much feed?

    Hi! I've got three 13 week old pullets and a 12 week old pullet. I am almost out of starter feed. The package (nutrena, was readily available so that's what we have) says to switch to layer feed at 16 weeks. So my two questions are, should I actually switch at 16 weeks? And if I do, how much...
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    Teaching pullets to roost

    We have 4 young pullets that are 11 and 12 weeks old. They are great at putting themselves in the coop at night. After the first week in the coop out from the brooder all we've had to do is lock them up at night. But, they still don't sleep on their roost. They sleep in a pile in the corner like...
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    Ameraucana or EE?

    I'm just getting started raising chickens. This little cutie is one of our first chicks. She was sold to us as an Ameraucana, we bought her (still hoping it's a her) knowing full well that the feed store may have been incorrect. I was wondering if this is a true Ameraucana or an Easter Egger...
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