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    Will my eggs get bigger?

    Yayyyy! My girls just started laying their first eggs. Got 4 so far. They are very small though. Is this normal when they first start laying? Thanks..... Dawn
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    Why did my hens stop going in on their own?

    My hens have been like clockwork going in at dusk. The last two nights they just stay outside and curl up close together on the perch. They are in an enclosed cage but I don't feel safe leaving them in that over night. Does anyone have this problem? if so, how to you re-train them to go inside...
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    My chickens just froze......????

    Looked out at the ladies and all of them were frozen in one spot. It was the strangest thing I have ever seen. I am a new chicken owner so I don't know all their funny little behaviors just yet. I'm assuming there was a predator nearby???? Has anyone else seen this before. They kind of looked...
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    To worm or not to worm...that is the question!

    I'm new to the wonderful world of chicken keeping..I really need to know if you all worm your chickens or not. I've gotten so much different information on the subject. Sounds like ACV may help to control them and I will start using it soon. What I really need to know though is do you all use...
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    Wormer and shots????

    :)New chicken owner here!!! They are now about 2 months old. Should I be giving shots and wormer??? If so, what, when, how, etc.? I've found conflicting information on the internet. Please give me some advice on these two issues......ty Dawn
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    How do I get them to go into their coop on their own????

    My chicks just starting going out. Every night my husband and I have been bringing them in one by one. It's a big pain in the butt to say the least. Will they learn to go in on their own or do I have to do train them some how? Hope this isn't too dumb of a question! I'm a new chicken owner and...
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    How high does the pen fence need to be???

    We are using 4 FT chain link for the pen. Got it free from my brother who was taking it down. I think we got easily sucked in because of the "FREE" aspect to it. Now I'm thinking it's not high enough. How high can a chicken fly? I've heard clipping the wings may help....any comments or...
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    At what age should I start worming?

    At what age should I start worming my hens? They are about 6 wks old right now. Also, how often do they get wormed? Thanks in advance for your assistance...
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    HELP! New chicken owner!

    Okay, so I am now the proud owner of 6 of the cutest hens I've ever seen : )). They are now about 6-8 weeks old and we are still in the middle of building their run. They are currently living in my garage, in their coop. I am starting to get nervous that they will soon be exposed to the...
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