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Thanks all for the warm welcome. I forgot to add text to pictures. 3 days old, 1 month old, 2months old, My dog with one of his new friends, start of new coop, coop almost finished, about 6 months old and first time all hens lay on same day.......7 !!! The coop still needs some finishing...

Hi, thanks for your advice, it sounds like that would make sense. The victim is healthy but just may be of the submissive / timid type. I've been keeping an eye on them and no third fight so far. I guess the aggressor only gets into a fight when they both want to use the nest box at the same...

Hi to all chicken lovers, I joined half a year ago but never introduced myself......... I had chickens many years ago and decided it was time to start a coop in my new home in south Florida. Last June i ordered one day old chicks, 5 Buff Orpingtons, 5 Easter Eggers and 5 Barred Plymouth Rocks...

Hi all, I need some advise : I have 7 hens i got as day old chicks last june. Last week one picked another till face was bloody. It seemed they argued over nest box space. I placed a second nest box and all was calm for a week, as far as i know that is. This morning however, i found them both in...

I just started raising pullets after years of not being able too. I am building a simple, 8' x 8' coop and searched for info on the needs of hens in the heat of south florida when i came upon your site. Your info is great and the pictures STUNNING !!! How fortunate you are to see birds of prey...

Hi, I received 16 day old chicks from a hatchery 6 weeks ago. I sold 7 and am going to keep the rest. I can only keep 4 egg layers because of where we live. I will use 5 for meet. I'll keep 1 Buff Orpington, 1 Barred Plymouth Rock and 2 'Easter Eggers'. My husband is helping me build a Hen House...