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    Getting new pullets in the coop

    Thanks for the suggestions. At first we tried luring them in with scratch, but then the hens would come out and it was a big hassle getting everyone back in. And, we've been placing them in the coop after dark for a month now still! I'll keep trying. We're going on vacation soon, and I was...
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    Getting new pullets in the coop

    I have 3 hens one and two years old. I got two pullets about a month ago that are now about 14 weeks old. The 3 hens go into the coop at night and the 2 new ones want to roost on the fence for the night. Any ideas on how to get them to go in with the other hens?
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    broody buff

    Thanks. I'll wait a few weeks and see....
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    broody buff

    My buff orphington has gone broody. She's been sitting on everyone's eggs for about 4 days now. We don't have a rooster, and only have 3 hens. I'm wondering if i just get 2 newly hatched chicks form the farm supply and swap them out with her eggs at night if she will raise them? Does anyone have...
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    lost toenail

    Yesterday evening one of my hens (1 year old), we noticed had a toenail ripped off. She was bleeding a little. I rinsed the injury, and applied neosporin, and bandaged it up. I'm keeping her in a rubbermaid tub on the deck, undercover of the house. Any other suggestions on how to treat this...
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