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    Polish hens laying small eggs

    I have 7 Polish chickens. They are five months old and have been laying for about a month. I was surprised that they started laying as young as they did. The thing is, their eggs are tiny, weighing just over one ounce. I don’t get it. I have had Polish hens for years and they’ve all laid eggs...
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    Old chicken

    My chicken Ewa is ten years old! (She's Polish, so of course that's how her name is spelled.) I don't believe I've ever heard of a chicken living that long. She's a pet, obviously. Very friendly, comes when I call, and still keeps her place in the pecking order. I have two other layers, and...
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    Hardware cloth in coop window

    I have a coop window which is hinged at the top. It swings out, and is held open with a little elbow-type thing from the hardware store. I have hardware cloth fastened inside the window. In order to open and close the window I have to go outside, bend the elbow, and push the window in. The...
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