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  1. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    Thank you, I have finally figured it out. I love the pic of your br. They seen to be the same age of ow-er br. I like the way you have the coop set up. I keep telling my son that you have to keep the feeder off the ground so they can't get all the hay in it. Are chicks are out side most of the...
  2. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    hi every one, I just wanted to let you all know baby's are going in the coop on there own now. I think what we were doing wrong was trying to get them in too early. Last night we waited until it was almost dark and when we went out they were all but 4 in the coop. I can't tell you how proud we...
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    chicks to return to the hen house

    I have been doing the same thing, and more then half of them are going in with no problems.But then there's always the few that don't seem to think that the rules are for all. But they are herding in much better. We just put up a wooden barrier for the time and now there trying to go over, to...
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    chicks to return to the hen house

    I finally got the pic. Keffer the dog with his new friend.
  5. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    Sweety I have no idea sorry. This is the first time for me ,I never had chickens before. I wish I could help, I'll look it up and let you know If I find out any thing.
  6. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    Hi, I wanted to let you know that all is well here. Last night half of the birds went into the coop by them selves. My son heard the rest and they went in by them selves. now they go in and out all day long so I think we got the problem solved. They sure are something to watch. I never thought...
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    chicks to return to the hen house

    Thanks, I think so too.I had one really good picture of the dog with the chicks, but lost it.Now that there older he doesn't seem to intrested in them any more. The brown chick is a creamed legbarr ( some people call them egg eggers) and she's mine. This is the only one that will be a pet. The...
  8. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    more pic this is my little girl Hay guess what My birds are finally going in to the coop today.Some of them went into the coop and when others saw them they came and went in. I hope that all of them will follow. Thanks every one.
  9. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

  10. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    more pic I finally figured it out thanks.
  11. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    Thank you, I'm going to try it now.Well I did what you said but it didn't work???? maybe if I send it to your e-mail then you could put them on for me.
  12. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    Thanks I'll do just that, about the pic I have done everything they say to do but it doesn't work. I'm sure some one will help. thanks again.
  13. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    I tried the treat thing last night and it worked on a few of them. we then retrieved the rest of them and put the treat dish in the coop, so that they would get the idea of getting a treat when going into the coop on there own.I'm sure it will be better tonight. has any one been able to tell me...
  14. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    I want to thank all you people you are so sweet to help me.My son an I are going to try the treat thing. I was able to finally up load my pic of the babies, but still don't know how to get on the forum page so you guys can see them.
  15. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    We left them in the coop for a week. but they still on't go in at night.I will try that treat thing tonight. they must go in at night, there are large hawk, owls. I couldn't get the birds or the dog to pose for me today, well try again tomorrow. here is on pic br. I hope this works I'm not to...
  16. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    I will get the pic tomorrow, of chicks and dog. were going to try some thing tonight to get them to want to go into the coop, wish me luck. Darr68
  17. darr68

    chicks to return to the hen house

    I would like to know how long does it take for my baby chicks to get the idea of returning to the hen house???My son always sense a small child wanted chickens. About three years ago he built a chicken coop. then he lost his job, o there went the idea of chickens. I was able to see to it to get...
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