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They seemed to figure out the wooden ramp pretty quickly. They used it for a perch during the day. Then at night they would use it to head into the Eglu.

I bought a solar-powered light to go into the coop, and now they head in there all by themselves. I also replaced the Eglu-steps with a wooden ramp I got on Etsy.

I would love to know how to integrate them earlier next time. Can you suggest how to do this or suggest reading materials on this method?

Brilliant suggestions everyone. I ordered a disc nightlight from Amazon. But, my husband had a small rechargeable camping lantern. I put that in the back of the coop. Waited until it got good and dark. Everyone went in - up the ladder and into the coop. And the best part was that I did NOT...

These little girls (in my opinion) are just too little to get integrated with the big girls, even with a cat carrier or dog crate. The big girl coop is in my profile picture. It's huge. And will easily hold 15 or 18 full size chickens very comfortably, with room to spare. But I want to give...

Yes, I can get power to it. You think a nightlight would work? At least just to get them inside, then I can turn it off when they are all up there?

I'm desperate for some advice. I have 11 chicks that are 5 weeks old. This Eglu Go-Up is a "transitionary coop" from the brooder to their final home. I wanted to wait until they were closer to 12 weeks old before integrating them with my existing flock of 6 chickens. I am keeping 5 of the...