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15 Signs Your Flock is Healthier Than AverageChecking 3 times??? I'm out there for up to 90 minutes to get them to bed lol.- BackyardinWales
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DIY Coop Drainage System for My Waterers or How To Keep The Ducks From Flooding The Chicken RunInteresting. You may want to move your roosting ladder away from the waterer, if the holes on the run are small enough as hardware mesh.
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The Secret Weapon for Safe Coops: Why Hardware Cloth is a Backyard Chicken Must-HaveSnakes can climb a fence like a vine climbs a tree.Far as they want to go- McChooky
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Turkey CoopLooks like it was well built but the article could use more details to go along with the photos.
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Backyard chicken blissMore details on how the coop was built would be a good addition to the article. Also, heat lamps in a coop are risky so explain how it was secured...
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Can Chickens Kill Snakes?Article makes valid distinctions between small, harmless snakes and larger, more flock threatening snakes.
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Coop additions to help your flock through the summer!A few good tips on keeping a flock more comfortable in hot weather. The sprinkler system tip is one I haven't often seen before.
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My new favorite brooder - Two level dog crate set up! (Picture included)
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Hello Everyone! Having raised chickens in cardboard boxes for the first week, to large plastic storage bins, to dog crates and outdoor pop up... -
10 Interesting Facts About Chickens
- Jetblack2004
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Hello BYC! This article is going to have some very interesting facts about chickens! Some you may know already, some might be completely new! I... -
White Poop / Diarrhoea In Chickens Causes & Cures
- Saaniya Jackson
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We are about to discuss the topic and that's white diarrhoea .. White poop can be trigger too many things . A healthy chicken poop is firm solid... -
The Egg Plant( in purple)
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I bought a derkensen pre built 8x10 playhouse. Had them paint it eggpkant purple. Added my chicken dream specks and built a run! Not bad for a... -
Chicken tractor 2m x 1m x 1m (excluding wheels and handle bars)
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As my pics don't show early stages of construction, I'll give details to follow the pics. The first... -
Poultry Diseases, Sicknesses and Cures
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Diseases, Symptoms and Cures Symptoms Disease... -
Kenji's member page
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Wow, we love seeing all the homemade coops on this site -but, we opted to buy one already made. Just didn't have the time, or patience to make... -
Chicken Names list [Over 1,000!]
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Please reply with your chicken names to have them added to the list. Roosters Achilles Adel Alfredo Alistair Amapola Angel Angus Apollo... -
Insulating Your Chicken Coop
- cluckcluckgirl
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For those chicken owners who live in cold or windy regions, the thought of insulating your chicken coop has probably crossed your mind. You also... -
Comparison Of Breeds And Ages Of Chickens For Meat
- booker81
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Many of us are used to the uniformity of whole chickens at the grocery store. When choosing to process chickens at home, the differences between... -
Bantams Silkies Chicken Breed Page
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Size:Bantam Click for a slideshow Colors:VariousEggs:?Temperament:Tame & Docile Silkies or silkens or "Black Boned Chickens" are one of the... -
Parmesan Walnut Cracker Biscuits
- willkatdawson
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Ingredients: 1/2 cup walnuts 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary 1 cup AP flour 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper pinch black pepper... -
Easy Banana Pudding
- sitoworld
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Ingredients: 3 small boxes instant vanilla pudding mix 5 cups cold milk 12 ozs. whipped topping (Cool Whip) 1 cup sour cream 1 large box vanilla... -
10 Egg Pound Cake
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Ingredients: 3 c. sugar 2 c. Crisco shortening 10 eggs 3 c. flour, sifted 2 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. salt 1/4 c. Pet condensed milk* 1 tsp. rum... -
Marmalade Dip
- ozark hen
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Ingredients: 1 (16-oz.) jar orange marmalade 1 (8-oz.) jar horseradish sauce 2 (8-oz.) pkgs. cream cheese 1/2 level tsp. fresh nutmeg Cooking... -
Manchester New Hampshire Chicken Ordinance
- owlies
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Manchester New Hampshire Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this location Yes Max Chickens Allowed 1 per acre, additional per 1/4... -
Taylorsville Utah Chicken Ordinance
- ChopperLinc
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Taylorsville Utah Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this location Yes Max Chickens Allowed Depends on Lot Size Roosters Allowed No... -
Oklahoma City Oklahoma Chicken Ordinance
- haleyluna
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Oklahoma City Oklahoma Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this location Yes Max Chickens Allowed No limit Roosters Allowed Yes...