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    THE great egg mystery

    we have 5 hens. 4 are about 6 months old; a silkie, a buff Orpington, a jersey giant, and a Plymouth barred rock. Lilly the barnevelder is younger. We found 3 small white eggs three days in a row about 2 weeks ago. Then we started finding brown eggs and never saw another white egg. At first...
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    Lethargic hen for 3 days with darkening comb.

    our 6 month old jersey giant has been hiding out on her own for three days. We had another hen get sick a month or two ago and recover after a day so we weren’t too worried at first. But now her normally bright red comb seems to be darkening and she’s really low energy. I thought it looked...
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    Small rooster / pecking order

    So we have a flock of five 9 week old hens. Except I suspect the littlest one (Cha Cha) may be a rooster. I believe she/hes an Easter egger. Never makes a peep.....no crowing, clucking or cooing. Cha Cha seems to be at the bottom of the pecking order. He/she is half the size of the other...
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    Converting shed to coop

    Hi, we’re new to chickens and have a flock of (5) 5 week old hens. I’m building a coop and run out of an 8x10wooden shed we have. I took the doors off. I’m building a 4x4 coop inside the open shed and attaching an 8x9 run to the front of the shed. That seems like a good amount of space to...
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