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    20 week old barred rocks. Any idea when they will lay?

    Hi Nuthatched My pullets are at 23 weeks, and they have collectively laid 2 small olive green eggs (Got Ham?). My Barred Leg 'Oreo' crouches, one of my two Americaunas (the darker one) will give off a series of distress squawks (she gets my vote for the eggs) and the buff Orpington just gets...
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Thanks for that It validated some of my thinking and gave me encouragement to move a little slowly in acquisition and keep the breed variety up for consistent egg laying. Art
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Ditto on the helpful here at BYC I used a lot of information from this site in the organic design/build of my coop Good luck to you as well Art
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Definitely a Ameraucana, even if I can only get an Easter Egger Blue is my favorite color How do they know? Art
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Finally got the coop and run done Now off to get some chicks! Thinking 3 of different breeds for the variety. What 3 breeds would you recommend to me as a newbie chicken guy? Art/AGGuy
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Yup Gonna go as open air as I can, as recommended Turns out that I always overbuild things No wonder my rocket ship was never able to take off! :) Art/AGGuy
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    Another 1st time coop build

    I may go to 1 side with just hardware cloth along with rafter openings. Never freezes here. Don't get much rhayne these days, I can't even spell it right anymore! You're right on the math. I'll start with 3 birds, max 5. Thanks, Art/AGGuy
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    Another 1st time coop build

    My Kind Of People!!!
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Thanks Keep the advice coming
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Not sure how to add that info to my profile A little help?
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Thanks I do believe in good luck And am always actively looking for more Art/AGGuy
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    Another 1st time coop build

    Just want to say thanks to the advice I've gleaned from this blogsite in 1 day (my first)! Examples are: How much ventilation for a moderate (but warming) climate in Orange County, SoCal. Especially liked the drawings about ventilation. Informative And entertaining! The idea to raise the...
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    AGGuy Intro

    Here is TED (Technology (because he is a hybrid, Entertainment because as a boy dog he is a (smart) goof, and Design because he was selected and trained to be happy and a great companion with a lot of fun tricks. The picture of the coop is on construction day 3. I'll leave the eaves open with...
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    AGGuy Intro

    Yeah, 3-4 initially, gotta leave room for the future!
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    AGGuy Intro

    I am a chicken newbies= with high hopes of eggs and great pets Yes, I have no chickens yet, but I'm keeping very busy building a 3'x7' coop and 100 sq. ft. run Looking for those cool colored eggs, sooo..Copper Marans, Easter and Olive eggers are on the short list My favorite aspect of all my...
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