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  1. sklr112

    Sklr112s Member Page

    This is: My PAGE! Woot-woot! 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...
  2. The 4x8 Addition

    The 4x8 Addition

    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...
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    What are your rooster's names?

    Sarge and Mick... get it? MickChicken, well McChicken really. McDonalds humor
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    Straw "Keeps It Dry"

    Do you put straw in your coop as well??
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    8 weeks old, can they stand the cold

    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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    My Stucco chicken coop, on the works..........

    Quote: 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!
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    My Stucco chicken coop, on the works..........

    Wow, very nice! I posted new pics of mine, idk if you saw or not. Check out my page...
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    Ended - Coop Page Contest Early 2011 - Winners Chosen!

    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.
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    feed prices

    $9.04 for 50# bag of laying crumbles. I don't buy scratch, but next time I think I may. Purchased at Agway.
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    Quick question about chick starter and chick grower

    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...
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    Our new recycled coop

    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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    Ended - Coop Page Contest Early 2011 - Winners Chosen!

    Quote: 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
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    Building Chicken Coops for Dummies - it is awesome!!!

    Good idea moving it :p I hope more people will read it. I learned a thing or two. Good work
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    Building Chicken Coops for Dummies - it is awesome!!!

    Hey everyone! I just got the book- Building Chicken Coops for Dummies. However, I bought it after I built my coop... kinda backwards, right? Well, it's freakin' sweet! Rob, this book is wonderful! Anyone else have this book? If not, you should get it. Now all I need is the Raising Chickens...
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    Ended - Coop Page Contest Early 2011 - Winners Chosen!

    Quote: It was 6 degrees in New Mexico?! Yes, we are at 7000 feet. Joe That would make sense then
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    Barred Rock Sexing

    Thank you Blackbird12 and Happy Chooks for the info. You are positive the blacks are female. I really do hope so. I rather have 6 hens, then 4 hens lol.
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    Barred Rock Sexing

    Thanks for the info. The black ones seem to follow your guidelines, I'm hoping they will be hens!
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