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    Obnoxiously loud hen

    I have 7 hens and also feel they have become increasing vocal. I have new neighbors so I really would like them to quiet down. I let then free range quite a bit during the day. I try to make sense of their noiseyness like want to be fed, let out, calling for friends, do not want to wait for open...
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    Hen sleeps on floor

    Hen stopped roosting however not in nesting boxes though. 7 chickens 6 roost outside coop but one hen goes iniside sleeps on floor. She is one of the older more established hens. There is plenty of room inside and out to roost.
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    coop advise

    I have a 4x4 coop with enclosed 8 x4 run. I have 3 Wyandottes and not sure of one pictured. I cut out a window today and the circular thing next to it is a solar light that is not needed. I want to put a small round vent there instead of the solar light. The window is pexiglass so it does not...
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    Hawk?

    No trace of blood
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    Hawk?

    Open pasture front door of coop wooded behind but feathers were out in front.
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    Hawk?

    Reading more now I think it was a fox b/c she was a silver Wyondotte. Hawk would not have been able to carry her away. We searched the area. My 90 yr old aunt thought she saw a fox running across our yard in MI. I am certain it was not our dog. I am surprise a fox would come so close with the...
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    Hawk?

    I think a hawk took one of my hens. 3:30 I let them out came out a hour latter to find some feathers and 1of my four hens missing. So now hat can I do? They love free ranging. They did not seemed phased by their missing friend. I have a large dog and cat.
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    Found 1 of my 6 chickens dead

    I have 4 Wyondotte 2 gold/2 silver that are 5 months old. I went to speak to the neighbor who gave them to me. He said I should be getting eggs now but I have not got any eggs. I have another chicken at least nine months old and still no eggs. He said posibly they may be too cold? I put the...
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    Found 1 of my 6 chickens dead

    I do not know what kind of chickens I have but I got them from neighbor who has large flock. She was just sitting nesting with her eyes shut.
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    Found 1 of my 6 chickens dead

    She was sitting on floor of coop this am. No idea why it was cold but had heater going.
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    I am a new member.

    I have 6 chickens that have not started laying eggs yet. Should I put a light on? I live in MI. I think they are 8 month old.
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