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    What in gods name is this in my egg?

    It's definitely one of my ex bats my other 2 (copper marran hybird) lay dark eggs they all seem pretty normal eating and drinking fine there were 2 eggs like this am assuming from the same hen just need to figure out who?
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    What in gods name is this in my egg?

    Cracked an egg into the pan to be greeted with this horror what the hell is it?
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    Opinions on this coop?

    The shed looks perfect!
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    Chicken Coop

    Looks better great job!
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    Introducing chickens again

    But now it's all set up for the chickens the empty window is filled in with mesh and we now have roosts along the walls of the shed am in the UK I need to sort that on my profile
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    Introducing chickens again

    They did used to sleep in a small coop in the run but now they sleep in an old brick shed its oppitsite the run find a pic if I caneed.
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    Introducing chickens again

    It's changed alot got lots of various branches and logs dust bath was under the shelter but I've moved it...may move it again but you get the general idea...mmm could maybe even have the 4 new ones in the shelter section maybe?
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    Introducing chickens again

    I will try dig out a picture but it's changed a bit since last pic but can get a general idea
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    Introducing chickens again

    I have 2 ex bats and 2 black rocks and thinking of adding a new mix of 4 maybe Buff Orpington Maybe a Leghhorn Light Sussex Maybe a silkie
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    Introducing chickens again

    Last summer I got another 2 chickens to add to my small flock of 3. The introduction went well. Separated them but could see each other for about a week or so. Then mixed then was a carnage but no blood shed and the new birds had plenty of hiding places and multiple food sections. Now they are...
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    How do I keep the run dry

    The higher the better but low is ok
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    How do I keep the run dry

    Yes I get that they are bigger I was showing you examples yes you need to add a bar into your "coop"
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    How do I keep the run dry

    This is very frustrating that you seem to lack even BASIC knowledge on chickens. Then question everybody's suggestions.
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    How do I keep the run dry

    That is not a coop chickens like to sleep on a roost (bar, plank, branch) this is what I mean.
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    How do I keep the run dry

    now the coop part you mention is that the boxey bit? this is where you are confusing people. the little narrow box thing....sorry to small for chickens to sleep in and there isn't a roosting bar/perch. chickens like to roost on a bar or plank or anything like that whilst they sleep. They dont...
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    How do I keep the run dry

    is this an option? get everything from the floor off get the laddery perch roost thing down and replace with a 2x4 going from the door joint to the nesting part. Ontop of the nesting box/hutch thing if its flat top place a water dish and a feeder tray there. a good heavy cereamic dish/ dog bowl...
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    How do I keep the run dry

    yes but at the expense of your animals! sorry but come on! you didn't even have chicken feed at one point on another thread and you sound pretty clueless. Spend alot more time on here researching there are some great member articles and @aart is a great source of knowledge. Honestly take...
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    How do I keep the run dry

    Am sorry but it sounds like you haven't got a clue about caring for chickens.
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    Is this normal when a hen dies?

    Thank you all for the replies I have seen many people die as worked in nursing care for 10years so thought it would be quite peacful like it is with us humans. My poor marge
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    Is this normal when a hen dies?

    Just to add last egg laid sunday morn egg was normal just laid in wrong place but she has been known to lay shell less eggs every now and then
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