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Training my hens NOT to be so noisy so early
Training? Probably not! But, we did invest in an automatic door, which is a blessing. We went with the Pullet-Shut Automatic door and it's a doozy. We don't have to worry about the neighbors with the early morning noise the girls can, and do make when they want out. We also got our life back...- stollenmaker
- Post #28
- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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why do chickens cluck loudly when they are laying an egg?
My girls make 'egg song' as well. I wonder if it doesn't have to do with letting the rest of the flock know they are back in circulation for the day; as if in "girls, I'm out of isolation now, where are you?" It could also be a call to a rooster (if there was one in the vicinity) that the hen...- stollenmaker
- Post #27
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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What you're doing at this moment in three words-no more or less
Coffee; BYC; chuckling!- stollenmaker
- Post #196
- Forum: Games, Jokes, and Fun!
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How did your username originate?
Why, I make stollen; of course!- stollenmaker
- Post #160
- Forum: Games, Jokes, and Fun!
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Does it ever feel like work?
Not work... sheer pleasure! Granted, I don't have a huge flock, merely 6 Golden Stars, so tending to the M&M girls is a joy. Note: We brought our girls home in an M&M Candies box... hence the M&M Girls. Their names are 'Tille (Matilda), Molly, Maggie, Margot and Merci and they give us an egg a...- stollenmaker
- Post #84
- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying