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    Hen vs. Dog Tussle- How did your chickens fare?

    I guess it's the same story over and over, chicken versus dog. My four 5-month-old hens decided that five and a half acres, plus the 6 empty acres north of us and the endless acres of empty county land to the west, just wasn't enough room to roam and went through the woods to explore a...
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    Help- What are my young hens doing in these pictures? **Updated**

    My four hens are about twenty weeks old, not laying yet. Several times this past week I've seen them doing a strange new trick that I can't figure out. They'll lie in the mulch of a flower garden by the house, puff up their neck feathers, and lopsidedly stretch out one wing. They don't stay like...
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    First Flock

    Hello, all. I plan to buy four chicks next month, my first, discounting the dozen pet chickens "I" had as a kid. I'm (newly) located in Eastern Connecticut in my first house (and hope-to-be homestead). I'm open to most cold-hardy breeds; I'll be looking to buy locally some Orpington or Red...
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