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    Meat chicken logistics

    wow this thread is exactly what I was looking for! I've been spending a fair amount of time at the library and the drafting board trying to figure out the best way to do this, and these posts have clarified a lot of the info for me! thank you so much to everyone that posted, especially...
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    Comment by 'Brick2429' in item 'Premier 1 Heated Poultry Waterer'

    received this as a gift, and it was great in the sub-zero temps we just had
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    Thanks! Unfortunately no, but she's starting to become friendly with the brahmas. We got part of the run in yesterday and were able to let them out for a couple hours and that seemed to really perk her up too.
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    Thanks! The silkie is 10 months, brahmas 1yr, the rest over a year... a friend of ours wanted to reduce his flock before winter, so we got them from him and kind of did a rush job on the coop... the in-laws were going to throw away a 12x12 shed, so we dismantled it, brought it home and sort of...
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    the silkie isn't doing so great... she just sits in the corner or hides behind the waterer. I was told that getting another chicken her size would help her... thoughts?
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    4 barred rock, 6 buff orpington, 4 americauna(sp?), 1 silkie, 2 brahma, 2 Wyandotte, and 4 sexlink
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    Thanks!
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    SHOW ME YOUR WALK IN COOPS!

    oh and I'd like to give credit to aart - I read your coop post about 20 times while planning ours!
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    SHOW ME YOUR WALK IN COOPS!

    The in-laws were throwing out a 12x12 shed... So we turned it into this. We just got our flock on Sunday, so there isn't anything we don't like about it yet :)
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    INDIANA BYC'ers HERE!

    Hi everybody! I'm a bit new to this, so not sure if this is the right place to ask, but we just got our chickens this past Sunday and one of them is making a weird quiet sort of clucking noise and seems to have phlegm or something in her mouth. when I finally caught her to have a closer look, it...
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    New to site

    Thanks!
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    New to site

    Thanks!
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    New to site

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Had 4 bantams awhile back (2) How many chickens do you have right now? None .... yet :) (3) What breeds do you have? Planning to have layers and meat chickens (4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com? Just re-found it (5)...
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