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    Is this a chicken?!

    One member of my little flock has always been an unknown. I bought Arwen last October at a feed store--she was alone in a cage marked 'hens,' even though she was still a pullet. No one at the feed store knew her breed; when I brought her home, my Americana freaked out. For two months straight...
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    Reintroducing a broody hen back into the flock

    I'm seeking advice from the chicken community on how to reintroduce a broody hen back into the flock. Four days ago, we separated one of our hens, Arwen, from the rest of the flock because of broody behavior. She's in a good size wire cage in the front yard. She can't see the other girls and...
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    Two-year-old chickens not laying in June!-looking for advice

    I have a very small flock. Two, two-year-old Rhode Island Reds and two, one-year-old Americanas. Their pen/run spans half of our backyard and goes along the side of the neighbor's house. They have a lot of dirt to play in, which they love. All of our chickens began to lay when they were about...
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    Injured and Shocked hen

    Hello all. I am fairly new to chicken raising and could really use some advice. The other night, Saturday, while I was getting my chickens ready to go in their coop for the night, one (or possibly two) of my hens viciously attacked another one of my hens. I have two chicken species, Rhode Island...
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    Young Hen sleeps in laying box

    Hi all. I have a small flock of six chickens, four 20-month-olds (three Rhode Island Reds and one Americana who were all chicks together), and two eight-month-old Americanas (who we got the day they hatched, and they've been together their whole life). The two littles have been bullied by the...
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    17 month old hens stopped laying/laying softshell eggs

    Hi fellow chicken peeps, I have a small flock of six hens--three, 17-month-old Road Island Reds, a 17-month-old Americana, and two six-month-old Americanas. The older girls started laying last summer and laid fine until mid-winter, then petered out for a while and started laying more...
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