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Summer Heat....read it several times....buy shipped hatching eggs early spring....to eager to get all the birds I wanted....ordered late spring and temps start swinging and the entire US jumps to higher than normal temps....eggs arrive....long story short a disaster and not just me I read...

I had deep litter in my runs until this summer. It has been a very wet year so far and I had a mess so I cleaned it out and loaded up the garden. It did work well until all this rain.

We have used them for the horses when on the road and could not find anything else. I tried them briefly in a coop with some Cornish X and I was scared they were eating it. They work well on non-robo chickens, but are so costly. Hardwood planer shaving from a cabinet manufacturer are my...

It is really all her. I just try to remember to use the same commands and use as many as possible to keep her sharp.

I carry a plastic leaf rake until new chicks realize the door is always in the same place. But if I need to get the chickens in quick this works the best. she is my chicken herder. She knows... Let's put the ladies to bed (runs to door like Dr. Kevorkian is dropping off a bag of...

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Thanks for saving me all that typing you told my story. 3 yrs ago 64sqft coop with 200sqft run raised 1 batch of 24 Cornish cross...2 yrs ago 33 Cornish cross, 1 yr ago 15 Ladies listed below coop upgrades for eggs and winter. Since March hatched 14 quail, 45 quail eggs getting set tonight...

Five 1 gallon water vs one 5 gallon can solve pecking issues when introducing new chicks. I had pecking issues inside the coop and fixed it with the water in the run where I never had pecking issues. You need to slowly let more and more of the small waters run out for longer and longer get...

YEEPERS! I made my own and can just stand in the middle. It is just tall enough to know I was dangerously close to making a horrible mistake.

If you are going to "give chickens a try" and have the space. Build a small building (8'x8' is my fav size) and plan to use it for a garden shed or something, if chickens do not workout. Also keep everything "petting zoo" clean, just in case you need to use that building for a storage shed...