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when to re-introduce injured hen?
One of our 7 hens was pecked very badly Thursday night, done to the bone right above her tail-feathers. How awful to walk into the coop and see a huge gaping hole in our favorite hen! She has always been bottom of the pecking order, often loosing tailfeathers, but nothing like this!! We...- bekkyb
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I will try posting elsewhere. I think they're plenty big. I will have to remeasure at some point, but I'm pretty sure they were the standard size for a mixed flock. I'll check on it. Thanks for all the replies and Merry Christmas!!- bekkyb
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This is the only picture I have of the nesting boxes taken the day we put them in a few months ago. Only the top 5 are functional. The lower 5 do not have anything on the bottom and the bars are covering the openings.- bekkyb
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Kendall, the Silver Cuckoo Marans
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First brown egg!
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Chloe, the guard dog/wanna be rooster
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5 little chicks, sitting on a roost
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Hi all! I'm a newbie to having chickens, but I totally love it! I've been a lurker to the site for over a year, and finally took the plunge and joined. I live in Central PA and have 7 chickens, all 6 months old, 2 of which have started to lay. I have 3 Easter Eggers, 2 Buff Orpingtons,1...- bekkyb
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