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Ive had to keep my nesting box closed off too. I have to shine a flashlight in the coop towards dusk because they wait too long to go in. Ive started getting them in sooner, so hopefully they will be more comfortable getting on it when its not too bright.

Nice! Thats a good feeling huh!? Mine finally started roosting too after some training.

I dont want to hijack your thread, but im having the same issue and I thought this would be better than 2 separate posts. Here is my situation though: My girls finally get the idea of roosting after many nights of me putting them on the roost at dark. They now finally go up at dusk to...

My girls are only 18 weeks or so, and I had to replace one of the RIR and I got a bigger replacement. Im not sure if shes older or just that much bigger because of what she was fed in her first home. At any rate, the younger 3 that have been there the longest, 3 weeks, will not roost, they just...

Quote: Do what? have them in the mobile paddock? I love it really. My neighbours already think we are weird , yet cool at the same time. We have edible landscaping and forest garden, not much lawn Its not dog proof right now, it can be electrified, but I didnt want to do that because of all...

Hello everyone. This is only my second post, unfortunately my first post was to get help for one of my girls...we had to put her down This post about my final coop/run and mobile paddock design in action. I would appreciate any feedback you might have. I have 2 RIR and 2 B Rocks. The coop and...

Well its crooked....does that mean its crossed?

My hens are almost laying age...I was told they would lay in about a week from now. I have had them for 2 weeks. They have been acting normal, except today one of my RIR is walking slower, kinda awkward, hunched/puffed up, and her color seems to be lighter. She is not hanging out with the others...