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Chick Quicks, Episode 3: SOS! "My crumble's too big!"I just used dumor's chick crumbles and eventually mixed in kalmbach's flock maker pellets. I've personally had no issues (and I've only raised...- FrostRanger
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My Lastest Coop Build
- Ole rooster
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Still trying to get this picture thing to work. This is the spot I picked for the coop. I can see from the house and on a neighbor line. This... -
Sunflower Coopz
- urbanchickenzz
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Hello everyone! I am brand new to chicken owning, and I have recently finished my first chicken coop! I didn't build the actual coop, but I did... -
Deathstar Pallet Coop
- Bawk Vader
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THE DEATHSTAR TURKEN COOP This coop and run were made entirely from old pallets, old roofing, and leftover wire. Broken down and recycled into a... -
High Rise Southern Coop
- Darklingstorm
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Measurements: Ground to floor: 2' Floor to ceiling: 4' Wall to Wall: 8' X 8' Amenities: 2 large doors for cleaning access 6 Vent... -
Cleaning The Large Coop
- LittleMiss92
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Here at Cheeky Chicken Hobby Farm we do clean more regularly and thoroughly then recommended, but we also don’t have many health issues or lice... -
7 Heavenly Hens GARDEN coop - a home for urban chickens
- Sam3 Abq
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Our coop design is based on the Wichita Cabin Coop - with slight variations to overall dimensions. Dimensions of the enclosed, covered run are... -
The Bama Layers
- Mack33
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In May of 2012, the Mrs. decided that we needed a bigger coop for our hens. I got the tall order to build a coop that would be functional and... -
Chicken tractor build.
- Johnzan
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Decided to accept my father in laws offer of taking some peeps off of his hands while visiting his farm in Pennsylvania to take back to north... -
Our new "Fluffy-butt Hut" - A work in progress
- Chiquey
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First off, let me say THANK YOU to everyone here who has pictures, plans, and tips for coops. I've spent countless hours pouring over all these... -
Our New Coop 1
- tanusik
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Here is out new chicken coop, we build it when our chicks were one month old, now they are 5 months and growing We have 8 chicks and a rooster... -
The Eggz Carlton
- Bigchz
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FINALLY!!!! Completion!! The coop is completed. Turned out even better than we expected! Here is the pics of the final project. Hope you like it... -
Freecycled pallet coop
- Benousheh
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Discarded pallets, corrugated iron roof, floorboards and bookshelves. All found in the street, with friends or online. About $100 (Australian) on... -
Rooftop Garden Coop
- MLWoods
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Our close friend and architect designed and helped us build our coop. Three separate cubes, from right to left (small to large): Entry, hook for... -
Green chicken coop
- Chick-e-poo
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My husband & I thought we would try raising 6 hens in our backyard. We have zero experience with chickens, so this will be an adventure :) We... -
Blueridges Chicken Coop Tractor
- blueridge
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This project started with a trailer that needed to be put out to pasture. I had been looking at pictures of gypsy caravans on the 'net and the... -
Coop De Vie
- coopdevie
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Coop de Vie is a living roof/living wall chicken coop. The footprint of the coop is 6' x 7'. The "roofprint" of the coop is 8' x 12'. The slope... -
4 The Birds
- Briguy15
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We started with 4 Buff Orprington chicks. They started out in a cardboard box in my kitchen under a heat lamp. When they started trying to jump... -
Tim Bock Tu Small And Simple
- Wolftalk
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- Reviews: 3
The Simple, Small, and Affordable Coop Tim-bock-tu! It all started when 3 little Bantam eggs...