Coop looks awsome. Just some thoughts on my part.
Based on the size in the pics I cant see you needing 2 -250 watt lamps. I have one in a 8x12 coop and it never freezes evne in -40 F weather.
Having the lights on a thermostat ? Not sure I like that idea. Wake up the the girls at night...
You can make your own cord out of building wire. Buy a coil of 12 gauge UF (underground feeder wire) and put a plug on each side. Not very flexible but very safe in any length you need. You can also bury this same wire in the ground to create your own underground cable I would stay away from...
My best luck with any rodent has been to have as many weapons in use as possible. Some will not eat poison so put out PB balls, others on glue boards, others in traps. Hit em with everything you go at once.
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I disagree. Yet should be added here.
Yet! Thats like saying because a bomb is in the street we should leave it there becasue it has not exploded or done anything to anyone. Yet!
You clearly have no concept of canine behavior. 'nuff said.
Now, back to Jody's neighbor's...
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Easy easy nathowe and Boyd. I have an "aggressive breed" and they don't harm anyone. Lots of people on this board own lots of different breeds so lets not go slapping at any particular breed, OK?
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I disagree. Yet should be added here.
Yet! Thats like saying because a bomb is in...
Fine from a nutritional standpoint because while they are eating some wheat grass, they are undoubtedly getting a ton of bugs too. From a predator standpoint though, only a matter of time till you lose one or more.