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I have a hen that has been in her nest for 4 days. I feel so bad...she was the instinct to hatch an egg..but we have no rooster. What do we do? I took the eggs away and today I put her outside by herself to freerange.. It seems that my eggs count in down ...does her brooding effect the rest of...

I have 4orps and 4slw they are 28 weeks today. We are getting 1 egg a day and there are 2 hens with big bright red wattles. And I know any day we should be getting more eggs. Today I went to give them some cracked corn and noticed one of my SLW had a patch of feather missing near her tail...

wondering what watt do you use? How long do you put on for? I have 4 ops and 4slw and am only getting 1 egg a day and they are 27 weeks old. I live in West Michigan and they have a run and coop. My friend has 10 isa's and is getting 9 a day. We have the same sun ... why are not minelaying...

We seems to always have dirt getting into the waterer. Anyone solve this problem? We have hung it a good 8 -10 inches off the ground and we still get dirt in it. Should we not worry about it.. Also, we have 4 op and 4 slw and we are getting 1 egg a day for the past 3 weeks. What's up...

My hubby wanted to make sure we were critter-free and it looked nice. Being an engineer it is the BEST coop! And the chickens love it. We had a tough 2 weeks of them not going in at night but thanks to this site....we put them in lock down for 2 days and the problem was solved...

We are attempting our first go at chickens in our married life. I grew up on a farm but this is the first for my hubby and kids. It has been well received and a blast! I have already gleaned much from this site and thought I should become a member.