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    New Egg Layers-- Need Addvice!!

    Thank you !!! very helpful!
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    New Egg Layers-- Need Addvice!!

    I my first group of hens has just started laying-- however the hens are not so happy with me taking their eggs and are trying to "hide " there nesting areas-- they are allowed to free range and I am fearful of having to search for eggs!! NEED HELP!!!! And of course their coop is like a Hilton--...
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    Dust baths?

    Thank you.. I have seen mine do the same,, and that was my same thought... to use a saucer... although mine may think it is their treat dish at first.. Ha... Have you ever used wood ash??
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    Dust baths?

    How old do my babies need to be before I give them a dusting area?? We have just moved them to their "Big Hause" and will be letting them into their outdoor run, and free ranging as soon as the area is ready... they are 4 weeks now...... Thanks Much!! Country Grits Texas
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    Wing and Beak clipping?? Do I need to do this ?? First time Chicken Mommy!!!!

    Thank you MUCH!!! We have talked about keeping a few of the Roo's, but it is just choosing who gets to stay... Thanks again!! Country Grits
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    Wing and Beak clipping?? Do I need to do this ?? First time Chicken Mommy!!!!

    Not sure if I need to ... or how to ...clip wings and Beaks --- My flock is all together right and they get along fairly well-- 15 Pullets, and 11 Cockrals-- they are going on 5 weeks-- they are going to be a free range flock-- roosters will be seprated off to a different coop than to a deep...
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