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Old 07-09-2008, 09:31 AM
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i have just finished building a new hen house ,with more space i put the perch below nesting box ,but the hens regular poo in box any suggestions
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Old 07-09-2008, 09:59 AM
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Try making the perch higher than the nesting box, they like to sleep at the highest place and will poo during the night. At the moment that's the nest box so that's why it's being pooed in.
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