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    Broken beak

    Thank you this seems to have worked. She is happy and eating normally. It’s a bit of a mess but functional. Just hope she’s not in pain. Will keep watching it.
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    Broken beak

    Thank you thank you I don’t see any of it actually hanging off but will look again tomorrow and clip anything I can. Mash in deep dish is a great idea, will do that. I need to do some research on how fast beaks grow and whether this will eventually just grow out. Thanks for the reply!
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    Broken beak

    Any thought on this? I don’t know what happened but about a week ago noticed her beak had a single clean split, I superglued it with a q-tip which seemed to be successful and today it looks like this. 6 month old Buff Orpington. She is eating and behaving normally. I’m worried this is going to...
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    Electrify metal run

    Hello I’m looking for advice/ experiences electrifying a metal run. I am planning to do this with my Omlet Walk-in run using this electric fence charger https://a.co/d/5PFmF8Z Do you think this will work to deter rats? I will be putting it on at night once the chickens are safe inside their...
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    Aviary > Coop

    I'm in California and I'm planning on getting 2 or possibly 3 chickens. The aviary is 8ftx5ft
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    Aviary > Coop

    So you can see the problem...need to get a different floor in there but difficult to rebuild because of the whole set up. This is an inherited aviary from the previous owner.
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    Aviary > Coop

    Here are some pics
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    Aviary > Coop

    Thanks Mary. I'll take some pictures and upload.
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    Aviary > Coop

    Hi I'm attempting to convert an 8x5ft former aviary into a chicken coop and run and looking for advice. I'm a beginner so thanks for any help you can offer appreciated and sorry if I'm asking a stupid question. My main problem is the base of the aviary is wire, with a gap below and trays...
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