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Hi Guys thanks for our kind replies it seems that I did not communicate very well last time, when I say jabbed I mean inoculated, yes they were/are getting plenty of oyster shell as i use mixed grit and on demand does mean they can freely get to it I made an home made dispenser which they just...

Hi all we have a problem with one of our ex batts she has on 2 occasions laid unusual eggs I have not seen one however my wife reports that there is always 1 with no shell and 1 with a soft squishy shell. She lays normally most of the time but this is twice we have received these eggs. Is there...

Lots of questions, I guess roofing is a big concern and I definatley agree a good section covered would be a big help, might i suggest making chicken wire screen sections and sectioning off different areas this means it provides roof support and I assume your going above head height here? Run...

you need to do some forum research just read and read, btw welcome to a wonderful forum for begginers like us.

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Awsome thread thanks Buff for the list and so good that your willing to update it, as a newbie it helps alot. Only thing I would say is if in doubt leave it out? If you cant find an alternative on the list you really have problems

I am so glad someone put this link on the site I had some concerns on one of our girls poo but it falls into the catagory of ok. Thankyou.

Hi currently using a self filling cup but I am worried it will freeze in winter so not sure what to do yet, my system is very simple I have a plastic box usualy used as a storage container made a hole in the end near the bottom, fitted a hose pipe connector to it hoselock type, ran a hose down...

My wife Denise kills all our plants house or garden they just struggle to hang in there for a while and then die slowly from love, maybe it is something in your genes?

Hi welcome aboard I am sorry to hear you have not got quite what you expected, all I can say is read these forums before you go any further research is definately king, that said it does cost more than you expect we spent well over £100.00 and we/I built our coop and run. Anyway up have fun and...

Hi all we have finaly got our girls, 2 lovely ex batts with most of their feathers in place, this last 4 days has been a treat, they were really shy when we got them they looked a bit shell shocked ( no pun intended ), but what a difference now, we have of course invested loads of time in...

Thank you all for the very warm welcome.

Hi all my name is Patrick, I am new to keeping chickens, I am still building the coop, and converting part of my shed as a roost and nestbox site, will get the girls when all is completed and hopefully will post some piccys also, joined up in the hope of learning and meeting (online) like minded...