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  1. bothpawsoff

    Is it the weather that causes??

    Hi all, I have been battling mites with my girls and I thought I had them! Then we have had some insane weather. I live in nothing IL and we have had some monster storms and heat and now it’s like the mites have exploded again. So does the weather have something to do with it? We also have our...
  2. A

    Broody hen in a raised coop?

    I have a 2 year old buff orpington, Bubbles, that has gone broody. I am glad for this because with the price of chicken in my area, we plan on culling the oldest birds in our flock of 12 and these natural replacements will be perfect timing. But I have a problem. My 20-bird capacity coop is...
  3. S

    Newbie to the world of

    My husband and I, since purchasing our home 2 years ago, have discussed raising a few hens. The other day he came home from running errands with 4 little chicks (2 barred rock and 2 araucana). I was so happy and suddenly way overwhelmed. We don't have a hen house (yet, hubby is in the works on...
  4. mclennanchicks

    Broody, blind, and overwhelmed!

    Hi, My family and I decided to try our hands at having a bakcyard flock. 4 silver laced wyandottes and 4 gold laced wyandottes. A month ago the flock turned on one of the gold's because of a vision issue. So i have her seperated and protected and she is doing well. But now I have two broody...
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