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  1. KarinD

    Any suggestions on keeping young(5 months+) chickens warm

    Thank you for the info. We have a totally enclosed run which was re-inforced after a raid by what we think was a coyote. He killed all 8 ten week old chicks and ate 4.5. This group we locked inside the coop at night even in the run. When they got old enough, they started roosting on top of...
  2. KarinD

    Any suggestions on keeping young(5 months+) chickens warm

    We live outside of Las Cruces, NM. We can get into the teens even had negative a couple of years ago but that happens every 60 years. Normally mid to low 20's. Our chickens insist on roosting on top of the coop which is still protected since the coop is under a car port structure. Will they...
  3. KarinD

    Hen Camouflaging Herself!

    We had one of our Barred Rocks do this over the weekend. She had just laid her first egg.
  4. KarinD

    Why do roosters crow?

    Our "pullet" "Brenda", started at 4 1/2 months. Noticed his comb and waddle increased in size at that time as well as him starting to mount the hens and his leadership skills developed.
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