I have 6 girls, a coop in the middle of a dog cage 10x10, whats the best bedding for outside the coop it gets muddy all the grass is now gone,i use straw inside the coop.
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Hello, I have 4 Red Cross hens that were hatched the same date last thurs had my first egg and everyday I am getting two eggs, I do provide light in the early am, is this normal? Maybe some are late starters. I figured 3 a day. Thanks for your help
Hello, strange question a bunch of eggs were hatched about 22weeks ago some hens have started laying eggs most have not, what is the time span for the others assuming they were hatched at the same time
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Question, I have four hens about two weeks away from laying eggs, my question is someone told me I should keep them in a small area not let them out in a bigger pen,any comments or advice?
Hello, I have four hens in a coop made for four ,they have plenty of outside room, my question is they all sleep in the nesting box, I have tried everything . Is it ok to just let them be ? Does it affect egg production?
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I have 4 hens 24 weeks old I live in conn. the days are getting shorter, they have not layed any eggs yet, should I provide extra lighting to the young hens.? Small coop how many watt bulb 4x3.