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Pelletized Bedding / ShavingsI've also used horse stall pellets for years mainly in my runs they absorb the rain water and the combination of the horse stall pellets and...
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The Chicken World's Worst Chore, culling the injured and sick babies.I don’t know, but I wanted to be really sure so I used two full cans on a 4 pound bird. I did put a generous layer of bunched up shop towels over...- Jenbirdee
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The Chicken World's Worst Chore, culling the injured and sick babies.I used this method for the first time today. The only thing I would add is wear gloves. WEAR GLOVES ! my finger tip that was holding down the...
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Pelletized Bedding / ShavingsI've been using straw bedding for about a year now. Hens like it and when it is fouled, it goes around the plants. The straw decomposes and the...
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Wholesome homemade feed 2Thank you for providing this update! I opened it as soon as you posted it, but only tonight did I read the entire piece. I’ll be learning a lot...- tranquiliti
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Hot Climate Chicken Housing and CareWell-written must have for summer. Good job. I would like to share that I have switched from tarps or shade cloth to aluminet shade cloth. I use...- triciayoung
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Guide to Assisted Hatching for All PoultryThank you for making this post, and thank you @Nabiki for sending me the link
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How To Introduce New Chickens to an Existing FlockA beautifully and even professionally written article! I was thinking of writing an article myself on this very topic for a contest, and I read...- BigBlueHen53
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Wholesome homemade feed 2Suitable explanation of the nutritive benefits of homemade flock feed, backed with data from testing. I may become a convert yet!
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Pretty home
- kimmommy23
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My husband and I had absolutely NO experience with chickens, but he came up with is. I think if we were to do it again, we would make a number of... -
Large Shelton Coop
- missy12387
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This is our first chicken coop ever and we really went all out. My fiance is building it just by the plans that are in his head! I am super... -
Modern coop design
- dimitrivr
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Chicken coop Dimitri Vroonen Sint-Truiden 2013 A new chicken coop to see the chickens from the house, raised against predators and moisture. In... -
Possible clinical signs of non respiratory bacterial diseases of poultry
- Guinea Goonie
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Table 3. Possible clinical signs of nonrespiratory bacterial diseases of poultry. Clinical signs Fowl cholera Omphalitis Pullorum Necrotic... -
chickie run
- Mamahumecky
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This is what I think we have decided on. We will have 14 chickens 2 buff orpingtons 2 red sexlinks 2 black jersey giants 2 americaunas 2 red leg... -
Pulling the PVC Chicken Tractor
- VLCooper
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Pulling my PVC chicken tractor slowly to prevent chickens' feet caught under PVC pipes. -
Lil Deuce Coop
- kecleveland
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As a child I grew up taking care of my family's chickens. When I purchased my first home one of the first things I wanted to do was get chickens... -
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D&D's Chicken Coop
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Hi, We started out with a small chicken coop from Home Depot, after a 6 months the house seemed too small for our two chickens. We did some... -
South Carolina Hen House with Run
- scchicaddy
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New to the whole chicken thing....we LOVE to watch them, and am looking forward to fresh eggs! My daughters wanted a good home for the 5 ladies... -
Another Suburban Cute Coop
- pilotnbr1
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Completed coop (well almost- just have 4 young chickens in it and need to figure out a more permanent water and feed system). Notice how the door... -
Shed Transformation
- walker1229
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We converted an old shed at our new house into our coop. Above the window in the picture below we put a vent in because there was a big hole and... -
Our TN coop!
- EricandJeri
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We finally got finished with the girls house....I think...I may add a swing. They've got a sand bath, several branches to roost on, indoor... -
Here is my coop, based on Purina Mills plans.
- Jmland
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This is based on the Purina Mills plans, lengthened by multiplying the length times three, larger outdoor run, more doors, and extra nesting boxes. -
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Our "little" project!
- kimber1965
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Our coop has been a work in progress since we got our girls (and a few boys that snuck in there somehow). It is coming along nicely and starting... -
Lets build a chicken Coop
- TKLubbock
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My wife and I decided to build a coop. Look at a lot of the designs and built this one. Currently we have 4 hens. 3 cochins and one we don't know... -
Clark Family Coop
- Clark Family
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We currently have 8 hens and 2 ducks sharing..