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  1. francielcsw

    New Chickens: I Needed To Pick Them Up And Put Them In Coop Tonight

    Thanks to all! It really is great to have your input! We were about to get a table to put the Eglu on, but last night they all finally ended up putting themselves to bed eventually. Today I may add another chicken: Americauna, but they have all lived together before, so hopefully this won't be...
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    3 Or 4 In My New Eglu-go??

    Just Got Our First Chickens: 2 Leghorns; 1 Barred Rock, All Around 1 Year Old. Question: We Have An Eglu-go, Which Says One Can House Up To 4 Medium Chickens In It. I Had The Opportunity To Get An Americauna, That Lived With The Above Hens, But Have Not Yet Done So, As I Wasn't Sure About...
  3. francielcsw

    New Chickens: I Needed To Pick Them Up And Put Them In Coop Tonight

    Thanks Very Much For Your Suggestion, Above. Yes, We Do Plan To Keep Them In The Run For At Least A Week Or So. Hopefully This Will Also Help Them Go Inside Their Coop, Which Is Within The Run, At Night??
  4. francielcsw

    New Chickens: I Needed To Pick Them Up And Put Them In Coop Tonight

    P.s. We Are Planning To Put A Roll Of Chicken Wire On Top Of The Eglu-go Coop To Discourage Them Roosting There. Any Other Thoughts / Suggestions? Thanks!
  5. francielcsw

    New Chickens: I Needed To Pick Them Up And Put Them In Coop Tonight

    We Finally Just Got Our First Chickens Today: 2 White Leghorns & 1 Barred Rock, About A Year Old, Who Lived Together In A Run / Coop. Tonight, Although We Put A Light In Their New Eglu-go Coop, They Tried To Roost On Top Of The Coop Instead Of Inside It. I Understand That Leghorns...
  6. francielcsw

    OK to purchase "farm hens" rather than try to get known breeds?

    Thanks so much for your reply! Re: opinions: Eggs: want frequent, large, tasty! Don't care about color. Look: No preference, but no experience either! Temperament: Friendly, some character, not too feisty & not nervous; I'm told however, that if I get...
  7. francielcsw

    OK to purchase "farm hens" rather than try to get known breeds?

    Hello, I just got my coop and run ready, and have called the only place I know in the greater Los Angeles area, Blacksmith's in Bellflower, to get some adult hens. They said they mostly have "farm hens" , some of which are laying eggs, although they don't know which ones are or not. I'm a...
  8. francielcsw

    OK to purchase "farm hens" rather than try to get known breeds?

    Hello, I just got my coop and run ready, and have called the only place I know in the greater Los Angeles area, Blacksmith's in Bellflower, to get some adult hens. They said they mostly have "farm hens" , some of which are laying eggs, although they don't know which ones are or not. I'm a...
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