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    Introducing baby chicks to the coop

    No we only have the one coop. I'll have to look into buying another...thanks
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    Introducing baby chicks to the coop

    Hey, I wonder if someone would advise us on how to introduce some new chicks to the coop. We have two hens and want to add some chicks. Can we just put the chicks in the coop when its dark? Thanks Shell
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    Hens indoors

    Hey ranchhand, We also feed them daily with layers mash, layers pellets and oyster shell mix. We've checked for mites and treats them just in case. chicmom - will try your method and see how we get on......oh um......my husband has aways wanted some fluffy chicks so we may go down that road :0)
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    Hens indoors

    Hey NeeleysAVLChicks, Both the hens look pretty healthy...although their poo is rather wet and yellow looking. One of them has a slight bare path near her vent which I have noticed before but both have plenty of feathers on their tummys. They have both gone off their 'corn treat' preferring...
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    Hens indoors

    Hey, Both our girls are really friendly. So, just to clarify.... did you fix your broody hens by giving them extra cuddles? Thanks Shell
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    Hens indoors

    Hey, I thought my two hens were egg bound as they seem to be having trouble and have not laid an egg for 3 months now. I checked this out but didn't find an egg. They are spending most of the time in their coop - hardly ever venturing outside. Can anyone kindly advise me on what may be...
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    Hen in trouble

    Dear all, Please would someone advice me on what might be wrong with one of my lovely girls. She seems to be gasping for breath and closing her eyes quite a bit. Also she is waddling rather than walking normally and her vent looks odd - it kinda of seems more visible. She hasn't being laying...
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    New Point of Lay Chickens

    Thanks, that makes sense - just like us humans then really
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    What a wonderfull thing to wake up to!!

    I just bought a couple hens yesterday - they really are great aren't they. I love your photos..so sweet
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    New Point of Lay Chickens

    Hey, My husband and I bought 2 lovely hens yesterday. They went into their run after a few hours. However, today they have stayed in their coop and look a bit sad...maybe I'm just worrying too much - is this all normal? I've put they feeder and drinker in the coop as I was worried they may...
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