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    cold weather bedding

    I live in Michigan which gets below -0 in winter and wondered what the best bedding is,straw or wood chips ?
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    oyster shell

    my chickens haven't started laying yet, what do you use oyster shells for and how is fed to them.
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    coop door

    I live in Michigan and it gets cold in the winter,should I cover the door or leave it open ? I only have 1 other vent that is in the wall.Thanks
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    heat bulbs and wood chips

    I'm getting 4 1 week old chicks and keeping them in my basement which is about 60 degrees,i'm putting them in a 40 gallon tote . I have a75 watt bulb, is this good enough to keep them warm ? And how much wood chips should I put in the bottom of it ? thanks
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    DE

    what is DE and what does it do ?
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    Winter waterer

    can you hang these heaters up?
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    wire around coop

    this is what I was thinking of doing,thanks very much for the info.
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    coop floor

    the floor would be about 8 x 10would you glue the linoleum down ?
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    coop floor

    I have some deck flooring left from a deck I tore down, can I use this in my coop for the floor or would the gaps allow stuff to go through and make a big mess.And would it be hard to keep clean ?
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    wire around coop

    Should I lay wire all around the coop on the ground to stop animals from digging under the coop ?
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    nesting box

    I'm going to screw my nesting box to the wall, How high should I put it ?I'm just setting up my coop.
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