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    Injuries/Pecking

    I have 6 hens that are a little over a year old now and on two of them I have notice they have bare spots that look like someone else has been pecking at them? People are trying to tell me it is due to mixing scratch and crack corn in their food, is this true and if so why? I got some spray at...
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    Egg Laying Attitudes

    My chickens have finally been laying for about 2 weeks now! They lay at all different times of the day and there are only 5/6 of then laying. I am sure they will catch up and get a good routine going. I have one of my RIR's though that lays in the neating box on top of the egg for hours at a...
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    Chicken Brats....

    I have 3 BSL's and 3 RIR's and I can not call them anything else right now other than BRATS!!! I am not sure if they are just overly "friendly" because they have SO MUCH human contact or if it's just that they are bored and wanting more room to roam. Any suggestions? I also am wondering when...
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    "Recooping" issues and when to give scratch

    I have 6 chickens who are a little over 3 months old now. They are in their coop full time and I introduced them to their run a few days ago. I have 3 Black Sex Links and 3 Rhode Island Reds in my flock, my BSL's seem to go in without an issue, but my RHR's seem to be a bit on the "not so...
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    Any helpful advice would be greatly appreciated!!

    I just got my flock less than a week ago and I am brand new chick raiser!! I have 3 Rhode island reds and 3 black sex links. I am having a hard time on getting them used to me, I know it hasn't been that long but still. Any suggestions on what to do. I am also open to suggestions for when to...
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    Just starting out

    I got my chickens just tonight and I am so excited!!!! I have been wanting some for a little over a year now and finally convinced myself that I can handle it. I got 3 Rhode Island Reds and 3 Black Sex Links. I am hoping this will be an awesome experience for me and I will learn a lot, but...
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