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    Best place to buy chicks???

    Apologies, I thought I qupted you above...can you share the breeder info with me? I would be willing to drive to the Austin area.
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    Best place to buy chicks???

    I am in Texas too and am willing to drive. Can you share the name of the breeder you are referring to, please? :)
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    Help please! Ladder question...trying to finish coop, getting my ladies tomorrow!

    Cute pic! So, you don't have a ladder at all? I can't really tell for sure what your set up is.
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    Help please! Ladder question...trying to finish coop, getting my ladies tomorrow!

    I am going to pick them up tomorrow, and won't know what breeds I will end up with until I pick them out. The breeder has 12 different breeds, and I can only choose 4 due to zoning laws. None will be bantams. How big should the hole be for a regular size chicken?
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    Help please! Ladder question...trying to finish coop, getting my ladies tomorrow!

    Hello! I am in the process of finishing my coop. It is raised about 32" off the ground, and it is about 3 1/2'x7' give or take a few inches. I am enclosing the bottom with chicken wire, but there is a gate on one end so I can let them out to graze, or choose to keep them in the enclosed...
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    Building a coop, need suggestions for run groundcover

    Thanks Bluewater29! I was hoping that would be ok. Should I do anything for greenery? I just keep reading all of these threads talking about grass or even giving them alfalfa hay. Do I feed them in the coop only, or throw out food in the sand for them to pick at? I am just afraid they won't...
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    Building a coop, need suggestions for run groundcover

    Hello! I am new here. I do not have my ladies yet, but am in the process of building a coop and preparing the area for them. I think I have the actual coop part under control. My husband and I are building it out of scrap material until we move out in the country at the end of the year. My...
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    Hello from West Texas!

    Hi y'all! My husband and I are looking for our first chickens and are in the process of building a coop. We live in Midland, Texas and they only allow you to have 4 hens within the city limits. I came across this forum in a google search, and hope that it will help to answer the many...
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