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Oct 11, 2023 · When I first started raising chickens, I got several Araucana hens, a Faverolles rooster, and two Hyline hens. My flock grew with crossbreeds up to 64 chickens, then I downsized to 10.

Apr 30, 2025 · Hello chicken friends, My sister is thinking of getting my parents old coop and run so she can get chickens, but I think she's extremely misinformed about how many chickens can healthily fit. …

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