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The Chilton-Octagon Coop

The Chilton-Octagon Coop

jobishop
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6 min read
4.60 star(s) 5 ratings
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19,102
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This is a well written article with a lot of build details
ronott1
Feeding Options at Different Life Stages

Feeding Options at Different Life Stages

BuffOrpington88
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4 min read
4.17 star(s) 6 ratings
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Well written with supporting pictures and links
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Buying chickens- What to look for?

Buying chickens- What to look for?

CherriesBrood
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4 min read
4.50 star(s) 22 ratings
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Nice General article!

Methods for telling gender at a week old are not very accurate. You will have a 50% chance with these methods. The best bet is to buy sexlinked pullets or purchase as pullets from a hatchery or feed store. That is 95 to 99% accurate
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Building a Chicken Coop? Do's, Don'ts and Things to Consider.

Building a Chicken Coop? Do's, Don'ts and Things to Consider.

sumi
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5 min read
4.86 star(s) 14 ratings
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Well written article about coop building.
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Building the BinBator

Building the BinBator

BantyChooks
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8 min read
4.78 star(s) 9 ratings
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13,418
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Can't wait to see the update!
ronott1
Introduction to Keeping Guinea Fowl

Introduction to Keeping Guinea Fowl

irisshiller
5 min read
4.80 star(s) 35 ratings
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Very nice guinea article!
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Hand Raising A Society Finch From An Egg - With Pictures

Hand Raising A Society Finch From An Egg - With Pictures

Lozuufy
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4 min read
4.86 star(s) 7 ratings
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I love this article!
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Jumbo feeder by Danny Bahr

Jumbo feeder by Danny Bahr

naamaav
2 min read
2.50 star(s) 6 ratings
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33,844
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The article could use more explanation of the build details.
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A Twist on a 5 Gallon Spring Water Jug Gravity Fed Poultry Waterer ~Sally Sunshine

A Twist on a 5 Gallon Spring Water Jug Gravity Fed Poultry Waterer ~Sally Sunshine

Sally Sunshine
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3 min read
5.00 star(s) 6 ratings
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33,573
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Well written and easy to read. Build details are very good!
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Controlable Heat Cheep Brooder

Controlable Heat Cheep Brooder

ChickenRodeo
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1 min read
2.50 star(s) 6 ratings
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Nice idea for controlling the heat coming from a heat lamp. Make sure the the voltage regulator is rated for the power of the light. Make sure it does not over heat
ronott1
Yes, You Certainly Can Brood Chicks Outdoors

Yes, You Certainly Can Brood Chicks Outdoors

Blooie
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15 min read
5.00 star(s) 31 ratings
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The MHP and the Premier 1 brooder plate are good choices for brooding outside. The Brinsea is not rated to go to freezing temps. The Premier 1 and the MHP can
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BYC Support

24 Cool Chicken Runs – Plans, Pictures, & Designs

BYC Support
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1 min read
1.00 star(s) 3 ratings
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A left over page from the old format
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Foot and Leg Problems in Waterfowl - Niacin Deficiency

Foot and Leg Problems in Waterfowl - Niacin Deficiency

sumi
2 min read
4.83 star(s) 6 ratings
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20,021
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Good article on water fowl and niacin deficiency. Well written an has treatment information
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PVC waterers and feeders

PVC waterers and feeders

ChickenRodeo
1 min read
3.00 star(s) 6 ratings
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6,606
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Nice system!

The article needs more build details
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Our first chicken brooder

Our first chicken brooder

MarTeeBoys
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2 min read
3.67 star(s) 6 ratings
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Very good idea!

A small brooder plate would be a good alternative to the heat lamp
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Peafowl 101: Basic Care, Genetics, and Answers

Peafowl 101: Basic Care, Genetics, and Answers

Kedreeva
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27 min read
5.00 star(s) 12 ratings
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Very good article!

Well written and easy to understand
ronott1
The Cheap Chick Feeder

The Cheap Chick Feeder

TexasOutdoorGuy
1 min read
3.67 star(s) 6 ratings
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20,769
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I like the modified feeder. It would a great way to feed chicks in a brooder
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Pseudo Brooder Heater 'Plate'

Pseudo Brooder Heater 'Plate'

aart
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3 min read
4.87 star(s) 15 ratings
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35,222
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I am looking forward to seeing the updated article
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Brooding with Mama Heating Pad

Brooding with Mama Heating Pad

Blooie
9 min read
4.91 star(s) 11 ratings
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79,232
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Much better than a heat lamp!
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Blooie
Blooie
Thanks. I'll never brood any other way if I can ever get chickens again.
ronott1
The History and Mating Behavior of Pigeons

The History and Mating Behavior of Pigeons

Blackberry18
6 min read
4.83 star(s) 6 ratings
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62,224
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Very informative Article. I love the pictures.\!
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