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I first got into to the whole chicken thing in the spring of 2010. I believe it was my grandpa who got me into it. He kept suggesting I get chickens and how cool and fun chickens are. Well, I do have chickens now. If I didn't, I wouldn't be on BYC. Anyways, I have...
Recently I hatched 11 chicks. 11 chicks call for a new coop. Unfortunately it is winter here in Northern PA. That means it's COLD! The chicks won't stop growing, so I have to start building. After doing some quick math calculations, I figured that 4 x 8 would be big enough. I am planning on...
I just put my 11 week old out last week. The highs are in the low 20's. I put a heat lamp in there and a regular incandescent bulb in there. The incandescent is shining right on the water to keep it from freezing. Seems ok so far.
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yea, I saw it, and if I get any votes once I submit mine, I would give them all to you, I gotta give it t you for working in those conditions, I think that you should WIN , but still I want to see it finished once it warms up
Aww Thank you!
https://www.backyardchickens.com/web/viewblog.php?id=58418-the-4x8-addition
Count me in, though I plan on making changes to the page before the contest is over.
Hey! My chicks are about 5 weeks old. They are almost out of their starter... bags almost empty. I have chicks about 11 weeks old I am feeding grower. Instead of buying the little ones another 50# bag of starter, could I just feed them the grower, which I already have. It would save a couple of...
Hello! Quick question, what is the dimension of just your run. I need to build a run for my 11 new chickens yet, just trying to get an image in my head. Thanks!
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That would make sense then
Hi sklr,
Keep enjoying your Barred Rocks and Ameraucana. I'll be 66 in a couple of months, my birds are more fun than I ever thought they would be.
Joe
I will, they are so much fun. Enjoy yours too ;P