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Bedding Part 2: Maintaining Your BeddingI did away with bedding in my coop this summer. It is a small coop 8x12. I lined the floor and up 1-2 ft on the walls. I covered the nest boxes...
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Another remedy for slow/impacted crop problemsThanks to @TwoCrows for the dose. In terms of how long, I don't have a good answer. Perhaps 3 days to start and try more if needed.- lightm
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Common Mistakes Poultry Keepers Make (And How to Fix Them)many of these things are basic and fundamental in poultry raising, surprising how many people dont realize these things, yet they are ...... OH SO...
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Common Mistakes Poultry Keepers Make (And How to Fix Them)Would add a few things: 1) Take time to pick up your chicken poop inspect it for worms and blood. Then take action immediately, if needed. 2) Get...
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Open Air Wichita Style Coop
- Christian Pedersen
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I have been gardening and growing fruit/fruit trees for several years. My wife generally tries to make sure I don’t go too far overboard and turn... -
My Coop(Flock) Page
- Trish1974
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I've often seen the "My Coop" link on members avatars but never really investigated it until today. So I guess I better join the club and create... -
Slipped Tendons, chick chairs, blindness, and caring for the special needs chick
- ForrestGump
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Most of us would agree that baby chicks are one of the cutest things on earth. We eagerly await hatch day so we can welcome little fuzzy bundles... -
Frostbitten Feet: The Adventures of Scout
- Blooie
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Chicken Laws and Ordinances (And how to change them)
- sumi
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IS IT LEGAL TO KEEP CHICKENS WHERE YOU LIVE? As with any agricultural enterprise, keeping chickens is subject to a variety of often complex... -
The Palace
- MrSteamyKitchen
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The Palace Chicken Coop When my wife brought home 5 fluffy new friends in July of last year, I knew a chicken coop was in our future. I also... -
Rob Ludlow Aka Nifty Chickens Byc Page
- Nifty-Chicken
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Hello everyone! My name is Rob Ludlow & I'm the owner of BYC and co-author of the books: Raising Chickens for Dummies and Building Chicken Coops... -
Building a Better Coop: Coastal Challenges, Forest Solutions, and the Stuff Nobody Tells You
- CabritaChicks
- 9 min read
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When most people imagine building a chicken coop, they picture a tidy red shed with a run out back, nestled on flat grassy land, maybe with a few... -
Another remedy for slow/impacted crop problems
- lightm
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Crop problems can be really frustrating. This article is meant to complement the two articles below: - Crop Treatment by Azygous - Crop Treatment... -
Shipping Birds through USPS (Work In Progress)
- MGG
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About three years ago, I started a small private aviary raising and selling my now 17 different species of wild waterfowl. I had a lot of out of... -
Tsouloufati, a quick look into this humble landrace
- fluffycrow
- 5 min read
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This article will cover some basic information, as well as certain notable aspects of the Tsouloufati (Τσουλουφάτη) or as it translates in... -
COLD WEATHER HOUSING, STOP SPOILING THEM!!!
- firestomp
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Pic by suzyQlou I was asked to repost this thread, but with the new system it is gone, so I will do it as an article. I am not a biologist, or a... -
Factors that Influence & Affect Egg Laying
- Lots A Cluckin
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Everyone wants to get the most out of their birds and not just eggs. People want happy, healthy birds. I have listed some things you can do to... -
Slowpoke, a Reality Check After an Assisted Hatch
- 3KillerBs
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I had no intention of doing an assisted hatch. I am firmly of the belief that the first step in maintaining a healthy flock is to never perpetuate... -
Broody Hens Vs. Incubators The Pros And Cons
- cochins1088
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Broody Hens versus Incubators - The Pros and Cons Many of us want to hatch chicks, but how should we do it? A broody hen, or an incubator? Below... -
How To Keep Your Flock Happy
- dldolan
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How To Keep Your Flock Happy (Let them act like birds!) What? Keep your chickens happy? They are, after all, well... CHICKENS! Yes, yes... -
Kuntry Klucker's Hacks for Surviving Old Man Winter.
- Kuntry Klucker
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By: Noelle Moser Summer has surrounded fall leaves wrestle in the wind, fall, then scatter on the ground. The gardens have been harvested, tilled... -
Barn Tractor (Mobile Home)
- EmbarkGuru
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This tractor was adapted from a design by an intern at the Kerr Center in Poteau, OK. The design is pretty neat with panels that can be opened to...