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    Suggestions for the most low maintenance concealed Coop to make

    I had a large fancy coop at my old house, with sliding door I had to get in my hands and knees to clean. New house, new opportunity. I have cinder blocks, 2x4s, plywood, metal roofing. And looking to contruct the coop with absolute easiest to clean and fill food/water as possbile. My thought...
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    3 of 4 Hens laying eggs. what to do?

    I bought 4 chicks in April, they were all born April 5th 2016. I purposely got 4 different breeds which I believe are: - speckled sussex - gold laced wyandotte - ameraucana - isa brown I've been getting eggs now for past two months, and only have three colors of eggs. How do I know that...
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    I have to rock my run, is 2" Trap rock to big?

    This is all I have. I suppose I could get gravel instead or just use this?
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    Noisy 4 month old Hens

    I'm new to raising hens and have 4 healthy hens born on May 1st. I now feed them layer feed and fresh water each day. Most days I also give them treats of either bread crumbs or egg yokes. The neighbors mentions to me they were noisy and I didn't believe it until I had my windows open last...
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    New Chicken Run, getting muddy

    I'm thinking of putting some gravel in the run to fix the problem. I live in MN with lots of water and obviously snow. Thoughts/Suggestions?
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    Trying to decide on a coop, thoughts

    I'm new to raising chickens in my backyard, and have found two coops on craigslist which appear to fit my needs. I'm looking for the following: - small-mid size - easy for maintenance - ability to heat in winter (I'm in MN) - ability to let the chickens out and play in the yard - easy to move...
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