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I have 8 hens and the past week it Has been -20 or colder I am wondering what extras I should feed them and or how y'all take care of your chickens when it gets this cold?

She has no feathers by her vent. I think she's egg bound.

Tonight putting in my hens i noticed one of my hens I noticed one could hardly walk. She weights more then the rest and her stomach was swollen. And felt like a water ballon. What can I do to help her? She hasn't layed in about 2-3 weeks....

I have 6 pullets and. 2 hens. My hens are 2 years old and the pullets are 16 weeks old. My 2 year old hen have stopped laying completely for about 2 weeks now. Anybody know what could be happening ? I checked they're pin bones and they are about 2-3 fingers apart .

I have 6, 16 week old pullets. I have heard that pullets can lay at 16 weeks or lay. When red stars, barred rocks and ameracaunas begin laying?

I have 2 roosters and 6 hens. Should I keep any roosters? Is it good to have roosters in a backyard flock?

I'll be sure to check in those places

Nice find! It's kind of like a Easter egg hunt every day!:D

Where do free ranging hens like to hide their nests?

How old do my 1 month old pullets have to be before I move them outside permanently or is there any specific temp they have to stay at outside?

Thanks!

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I'm from Grand Rapids MN! I'm just wonder what all of you other Minnesotans do for your chickens in the winter and summer months to keep them happy, healthy and laying well! Also how to keep them warm in the cold winter! I'm a knew chicken raiser so let me know all the tips and tricks y'all have...

Wow there's so much to know about chickens!

Thanks that helps a lot!

Hi! I live in Minnesota! Just wondering the best ways to keep a small flock in summer and in the extreme cold we can get here. Some things I would like to know are feeding for summer and winter, winter feeding tips to keep my flock warm, run and coop space, how to keep the water from freezing...

Is it worth it?

Ok. The 3rd one and the first one has diffrent feathers? The first one is just a solid brownish color but the 3rd has whitish blue spots on it with the brown

How much more does it cost then the normal layer feed?

Does the first one look like a buff orp?