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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

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    New here and needing advice please...

    Thanks! It is hardware cloth. 1/2" openings. It is expensive and I only need two more small panels, but I do t have enough. The only alternative would be plywood, but... We have ferrel cats, coyotes, and apparently a bobcat nearby. It'll be a long winter.
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    New here and needing advice please...

    The eggs we buy are over $3.00 a dozen. I wish we could get them for .99 like you. We might not save a ton and based on how much the coop ended up costing, it'll take four or five years to break even, but it is the experience that means the most.
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    New here and needing advice please...

    I live in north Georgia. There is a feed store called TC Country. They have been really supportive and helpful
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    New here and needing advice please...

    Thank you all for your responses. I moved them out to the garage and they seem just fine. The heat lamp is doing its job. I'll probably move them into their coop in a week or so. I still have a little bit of work to do on the coop. Just need the roofing on the outer portion and then two...
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    New here and needing advice please...

    Hi everyone, I have 13 chicks that were hatched on 11/11/14. They've been in a plastic bin in our basement stairwell living the tropical life with the brooder lamp and a temp currently in the mid 70s outside the light. The issue is that they are really starting to outgrow their current...
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