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    One eye closed, lethargic

    Hi, I have a 15week old legbar who is unwell. First chicken owning experience so bear with me.. symptoms just started today but I have worked long hours this week so I only see them when I check on them at night and they are all cuddled together. Anyways today I noticed the chickens mostly...
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    Finally finished my coop!

    I have finally finished my coop ugh such a long process! I read the warnings about “it will take 4 times as long as you think” too late and I was so stressed about it all. But it’s done and I’m thrilled about it, the chickens love it so much they refuse to go out to enjoy their playground lol I...
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    Guess the gender?

    Ok I know my pics dont quite meet the guidelines (it is so difficult to take good chicken photos!) but based on these photos any guesses for gender? Photo 1&2 - 8wk brahma Photo 3 - 8wk old hedemora Photo 4 - 10wk old ameraucanas
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    Challenging chicks

    Ok I have a flock of chicks of varying age my lemon pyle brahma and my hedemora will often chest bump and challenge each other they are each 6 weeks old now. Sometimes my 8 week old silver ameraucana will put herself between them to stop their fight (kinda adorable). Wondering what may be...
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    Mid construction coop

    Hi! I am (hopefully) nearing the end of the construction portion of my coop and run. Just really want to get it right the first time so I am posting photos and if you notice any oversights please let me know! I really want to protect my little flock!! The coop will have a dividing wall placed...
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    Adding new baby chicks

    Hi! I have 4 chicks ranging in age from 4 weeks to 6 weeks, I will be getting new babies 8 (1week olds) this week and i'm wondering if they need to be separated from the older babies. What would be the deciding factors on the decision (weight, room, age?). Thank you in advance!
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    Chicken Guard Door Question

    Hi! I am in the process of building my coop. I bought a chicken guard door for the chickens, I am wondering if anyone has experience with these? Is the size suitable for all breeds or should I install a back up door just incase for larger birds?
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    Hello!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I started my first flock on Wednesday, fairly new to chickens, I do care for a small flock at work as well. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 5 chicks (3) What breeds do you have? 2 - silver ameraucanas 2 -...
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