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    Run space requirements for HAPPY hens

    The Chickspouse said I had to walk the fence this morning because she heard something awful last night. I should have made the run smaller, long walk. Kept going awhile beyond. Bye the way, upon walking out early, a coyote howl rang out plaintively a few times. :(
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    Run space requirements for HAPPY hens

    All of my birds show this behavior, almost all, from the first to jump out of the brooder to squeezing under the fence as adults. They do like to be home, but forget and wander. Our roosters don't like it when the hens stray..... ….There IS a thread on "Chicken Math". According to this...
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    Run space requirements for HAPPY hens

    How high is your run fence? Escapes are flyovers? Pics?
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    Run space requirements for HAPPY hens

    We have about 8 roosters. Still waiting for final evaluation on that. Top dog (Dominique rooster) was a little meeker after I pinned him down for a bit. Then the Buff Orpington was a little more assertive. Now the second Dominique roo is starting to act out, and the two Welsummer roos are...
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    Run space requirements for HAPPY hens

    I have 86 birds and 1/2 acre (90ft X 250ft). So about 250 sf per bird. They are happy.
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