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  1. mtnchickenmomma

    getting new hens today, adding to my existing 4 hen flock

    what do you mean by "working"?
  2. mtnchickenmomma

    getting new hens today, adding to my existing 4 hen flock

    i am getting 11 new hens today. one is 2 years old and the rest are between 8 months and 1 year. my existing 4 hens are a year old. i am already getting the hens in the late evening, just not sure the etiquette on introducing them. we have a large coop and an extremely large run for them. we do...
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    Campylobacter---Did it come from the chickens?

    our pediatrician was pretty sure my daughter got this from our chickens. it tested positive from chicken poop. she was only sick a couple days and didn't need antibiotics, he said most of the time antibiotics can cause diarrhea so we hung in there.
  4. mtnchickenmomma

    Campylobacter---Did it come from the chickens?

    this has all been very helpful to me, my daughter just went through this.she is 20 months old. i push hand washing all the time, my kids love to play with the chickens and collect eggs for me, i won't stop them, i just push hand washing! thank you for putting yourself out there :)
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    what to do when chickens won't stay in run

    my hens (wyandottes, cochins and barred rock) keep getting out of their run, whether they are jumping up on a rock and flying over or just straight up flying over it they are out regardless. i don't mind entirely, we were just tired of stepping in poo so we made them a gigantic run! (they used...
  6. mtnchickenmomma

    pooping habits of my hens

    thank you so much, im brand new to this!
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    pooping habits of my hens

    they poop EVERYWHERE which im sure is normal but they like to perch up by their nesting boxes and poop in them. they should be laying any week now and im not sure how to stop them from pooping in there. help anyone?
  8. mtnchickenmomma

    getting 8-12 week old pullets--- no idea what im doing

    i am getting 2 barred rock pullets, 2 silver laced wyandottes and 2 silver laced cochins. we just finished their coop today and are very excited to get our pullets. although, im starting to think i dont know what ive gotten my family into. please excuse the million questions: any...
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