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No we are feeding them whole grain chicken feed as well as table scraps. How much do you think I should be feeding them? Their are 38 17 week olds.

I could take pictures but I don't see any evidence of any trauma. They have all their feathers, aren't tattered at all. They seem happy when I go to check them throughout the day and as I said before no other signs of disease. The only thing I wonder is do they get easily stressed? My...

Quote: The portable coop is 12ft by 10 ft. They have plenty of room to walk and run around. Part is wire for sun and the back half with the nests is closed in for wind protection and shade. Since it is moved everyday they are not exposed to more than 1 day of their own poop and they are on...

We bought 40 pullets last weekend and all seem fine. We followed Joel Salatin's teaching about free ranging with a portable coop. They live in a 2 ft high coop that we move everyday to new grass. They have seemed very happy and healthy but this morning we went out to move the coop and one was...