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    Gone with the wind

    I have a speckled maran hen who is around 18 months old. Just over two weeks ago she started to lay wind eggs on the odd day, with no egg being laid in between. She hasn't laid an egg since. Does it sound like she has finished her egg laying cycle already? I think she's a little young to...
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    Kippers?

    Hi everyone! I hope your chooks are keeping well and enjoying the cooler weather. I don't often give my hens anything leftover but I read that fish is ok to give them and then I heard salt was really really bad. I gave them some leftover kippers from last night's supper this afternoon and...
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    Handling and Taming a Hen

    Hi all you great people! I hope you are all staying safe and well. I've had my three hens in a small run in my back garden now for coming up a year in July. I really enjoy their company when I let them out the coop in the morning and shut them up at night but during the day they stay in their...
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    Should I try and put my hens in the coop while the days are longer?

    Hello everyone, I am new to keeping hens and have had my three since July 2019 (aged around 17 weeks back then). I'm just wondering if they are spending too much time outside now the days are getting longer? I let them out around 6.15am when it's light and they are taking themselves to bed at...
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    South London UK BYC Hen Keeper

    Hi Everyone! I love this place. I visit it every day but I've not posted yet. I needed to fulfil a very long desire to keep hens in London. I had chicken calendars in my kitchen for years and one day I decided that it was time to go for it. I have a small garden which has now been taken...
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