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Well, it took them almost a month, but tonight they finally went into their hen house on their own!! Yeah!!! Every night they have been very happy to settle in on their outside roosting pole, and I've had to go and put them in their hen house, but I finally thought maybe if I blocked this...

Finally finished with it!!! Well...almost..we still have to make their nesting boxes...but since they won't be laying until after the new year we thought we could wait a few more weeks until those are finished. We have 3 hens so far (3 more on the way). They seem very happy. I tried to...

Hello All, I am new to chickens and I have had my chickens now for 4 days. The first evening when I went and checked on them (around 9pm) one had gone into the coop (this is a totally enclosed chicken run with coop.) and so I simply put the other two in the coop. Now, when I have checked on...

We won't get them until early September when they are about 9 or so weeks old, but here they are. We are also only getting 4 of them...but I am so stinking excited!!! Now we just have to get that coop built!!! Thanks for looking!

If I use sand inside the coop and outside in the covered run area, can I still use the poo in my compost? Do I just use some sort of litter picker-upper to pick it up and put it in my compost? If I get any sand in the compost will that ruin it??

Hello All, I am totally new to this. My husband and I are using our shed and attaching a fully enclosed run from a coop plan (The Garden Coop) we found online. If someone wouldn't mind, what do I need to include in the inside coop area for our chickens? They (2) will be arriving the first...