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    Night time dramas

    The hardware cloth on the bottom is below the 12 inches of dirt & three inches of rock (also under the cinderblock & gravel outer foundation).
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    Night time dramas

    I can on Tuesday. I don't have the photo with me today.
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    Night time dramas

    The two walls that you cannot see also have the same ventilation: 5 3-inch screened holes.
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    Night time dramas

    the run is approximately 8 by 10 feet. Their coop is 4sf per bird with two roosts, and two nesting boxes. We are in the Pacific Northwest on the coast. Nights (currently) are in the 50's.
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    Night time dramas

    So I'm hoping that the more experienced chicken mama & papa's out there have the answer that I'm looking for. I have 5 Red-sex link hens. They are all raised together and are 5 months old today. Since moving from the Nursery in the living room to their own home outside, all five have slept in...
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    Chicken Poop & Adventures in Composting

    Thank you, all! This is exactly the kind of help I was looking for! It's difficult to keep anything dry in the Pacific NorthWET, but I think I can get this baby under control. :)
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    Chicken Poop & Adventures in Composting

    The science is eluding me, and I'm seeking the advice of more seasoned Chicken Gurus! We are chicken newbies. Our girls will be two months old this Friday, and are growing strong! Since we live in city limits, we cannot have a traditional compost pile, and instead have a dedicated tumbling...
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