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    Arizona Chickens

    That’s good to know. I hadn’t considered changes in the post office perhaps delaying their arrival. Thank you!
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    Arizona Chickens

    Thank you! Even though we aren’t really near getting our chickens, we’ve been looking a lot about how to keep them cool. The shallow pan idea is one I’ll remember. As far as predator proofing the coop, we saw hardware cloth (I think that’s what it’s called) is better than just chicken wire...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Hi! I guess by confinement I just mean that they will need to be in a run all day long. We’ve been looking at how much space is needed and will definitely go on the high end of the recommended square footage. Thank you for your input. It sounds like chickens are like any other creature...
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    Arizona Chickens

    Thank you everyone for your replies. Is there anywhere specific I should look to purchase chicks from? Is it just as good to purchase online as to try to find someone local?
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    Arizona Chickens

    Hi! I'm new here and even after looking at the tutorials am not totally sure I'm doing this right, so please forgive me if I goof this up! I was searching for some answers to a question I have about our desert heat, and I saw a couple of replies that directed the original poster to the AZ state...
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    New from CG, AZ

    Hi! I'm Debbie from Casa Grande, AZ. We (husband, six kids and three dogs) don't yet have chickens, and we are trying to gather as much information as possible before we start a backyard flock. I've been searching for info on the internet at different breeders' sites and plain old Google, and...
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