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    Inside Tips for Easy Cleaning

    I covered the floor with a single sheet of linoleum. I made a clean out door on the side and it is a piece of cake to clean. I made a simple video below
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    water designs?

    My watering system is super low maintenance. It took a couple of hours to set it up but now requires almost no effort. Water tank with PVC and chicken nipples. I used a tap to thread the holes in my PVC for the chicken nipples. Works great I put it in video format below so that you can see...
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    Show Me Your Feeders!!

    Here's my feeder. It was pretty simple to make and works great for my needs. I put it in video format so that you can see the whole thing
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    Raised coop with run area underneath, or walk-in coop- Which is best?

    I like the raised coop because it gives them more total square footage and shade if they want it. They also like to get under there when its raining. As for cleaning, I put in a clean out door. It is on hinges and I keep it up in the summer for ventilation. I have 1/2 hardware cloth...
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    size of door

    The door doesn't need to be more than 10-12 inches wide and 16" tall
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    My Coop

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    Can chickens eat coffee grounds?

    I give mine coffee grounds all of the time with no problems. I have 16 chickens and they typically get about 3 tablespoons of grounds almost every day. I make up a bowl of all of my vegetable waste each day and give this to them. I put in any fruits and vegetable scraps that I have including...
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