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    Sapphire Gem Opinions Please!

    -15C mine just got the tip of one of her comb points frost bitten. I had to make a 2nd coup out of cardboard/plastic/blankets for the Garage until Winter passes in about a month. Suprizingly worked out great in the Garage, i also let them free range during the mornings. But i wanted to...
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    Comment by 'Chesco' in article 'Infectious Coryza'

    A guy in Vietnam found a remedy and it works. He adds a bag of salt & fresh squeezed lime/lemons in their water.
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    My hens are sick and i think its coryza.

    A guy in Vietnam found a remedy and it works. He adds a bag of salt & fresh squeezed lime/lemons in their water.
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    Blue orpington breeding

    ya another amazing piece of breeding info!
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    Blue orpington breeding

    Amazing! Ty for this trade secret! Im obsessed with my perfect blue orp as she really is the perfect chicken spec wise.
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    Why Can't You Put Quail and Chickens Together

    This is true, but as a 1st time chicken owner this info was important to me and i also wanted to contribute my findings so people have a clear answer :)
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    Why Can't You Put Quail and Chickens Together

    At the age of only 4 months, my Blue Orp was killing baby wild quails in the area and took me 15 mins chasing her around the yard trying to get it out it's mouth.
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    Weasels & free range chickens?

    Yikes! Just saw the CUTEST happy jumping squeaky weasel in my back yard, and after a bunch of video research they are EXTREEMLY DANGEROUS to chickens and humans!! They have extremely powerful jaws that bite down hard on a neck, bleeding out it's victim. They kill chickens, rabbits, seagulls...
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    Q: What is the absolute coldest in CELSIUS that a chicken can survive?

    appreciate your feedback from a 1st time Chicken daddy
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    Q: What is the absolute coldest in CELSIUS that a chicken can survive?

    UPDATE: An AMAZING video showcasing that chickens can handle -35C weather within a greenhouse shed, with other valuable feed info:
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    Q: What is the absolute coldest in CELSIUS that a chicken can survive?

    You think chickens can handle -35F/C in a dry coup??? :S That sounds too cold for them.
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    Q: What is the absolute coldest in CELSIUS that a chicken can survive?

    -35C or -35F?
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    Comment by 'Chesco' in article 'Coop Stack Up - how high stuff works well?'

    Poop Boards under the Roosting Bars is brilliant!
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    Q: What is the absolute coldest in CELSIUS that a chicken can survive?

    Blue Orpington, Buff Orpington, Oregon Austra-White
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    Q: What is the absolute coldest in CELSIUS that a chicken can survive?

    Thank you so much for all those that have chimed in their opinions so far. Anyone else care to share their experiences on the topic?
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