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    How reliable are automatic coop doors?

    I’ve had my Run Chicken doors since 2021 and have only had to replace the 2 double A batteries on the inside of Drive area. They started going really slow so I opened it up and replaced the batteries and then they work like brand new. I love these doors and will replace with the same brand after...
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    Observations on two roosters

    Omgosh they are beautiful!! I love the colors! Mine are just generic barnyards also but they needed a home and I’ve grown to love them. Coloring is a lot like yours. ❤️
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    How reliable are automatic coop doors?

    I’ve had two of the “Run chicken” doors for 2 yrs and I love them! Very reliable! The only issue I’ve had is when we had freezing rain and the doors froze shut. I poured water over them tho and then they opened fine. There are times when I’m gone late in evenings watching my grandsons and it’s...
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    Which BYC member scares you?

    Nobody has scared ME. I feel we all have varying levels of experience and personalities so if someone has commented and helped me or someone else with any questions I definitely appreciate it even if I don’t understand the manner which they may speak. Maybe they’re having a bad day who knows. Lol
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    Eggs not developing - please help me figure out what's wrong

    I've actually never heard of that either, and quite honestly I would never do that with my own. Possibly DavidReaves is correct? But what do I know as I'm still learning. Lol
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    Eggs not developing - please help me figure out what's wrong

    I had the same issue for awhile. Come to find out, the reason none of my eggs were fertilized was due to my rooster. He was a year old and I NEVER saw him mounting a hen. I thought at that age he knew his job responsibilities. Apparently not. Lol. I started watching very close and nothing. Seven...
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    DIY Auto Chicken Door I Made ~$50

    That is amazingly creative thinking. Wow..❤
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    Anybody know if this is a problem?

    No I haven't actually, it's still sitting on the counter. I wasn't really sure what to do with it. Lol. I'm gonna check out the website shared by picklestheduck very shortly tho! 😊
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    Any artists out there?

    I paint too, but never had the talent to do cartoon type art/people haha Lots of talent posted here! I love it all! So many different styles and each one unique. 🥰 I've always done oil landscapes and self taught I guess as I've never had classes. But I enjoy getting lost in imagination and...
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    Anybody know if this is a problem?

    I'm wondering if anyone has seen this before? I collect eggs every day for last couple yrs and have never seen an egg like this.
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    Review by 'Buffychicken62' in article 'Winter Chicken Keeping'

    Lots of useful tips!
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    How can you tell the sex of chickens?

    All my roosters went to a new home today so I'll try to learn with the next batch that hatch out. I appreciate all the help!! Thank you! 😃🥰
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    How can you tell the sex of chickens?

    Well dang..my chicken ignorance is showing bad. Lol
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    How can you tell the sex of chickens?

    The chicken in the front of picture was one I was referring to.. I also have some grey, orange, white, and black ones but the ones that are confusing me are the speckly black and white ones. Lol I'll have to get more pics tomorrow!
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    How can you tell the sex of chickens?

    I have 7 Plymouth Barred Rock and considering they all have comb and wattle dies that mean they are roosters? What's the trick to tell which ones are hens..
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