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    Need help building out chicken run into chicken house for winter for layers

    Not very good with building stuff myself i m just going to go off the linked hoop coop galvanized roof design and use the Amazon run tubing as guide. I have 5 total Amazon runs ranging from 5x6 to 10ft by 30ft some are held down by trampoline straps and one is bolted to cement footing. The only...
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    Need help building out chicken run into chicken house for winter for layers

    I am in central Texas around 20 minutes from Austin. No snow loads , no direct hurricanes, ocasional high winds , rainy days, needs shade for sure (sun and wind destroy the thickest tarps available in about 6 months)
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    Need help building out chicken run into chicken house for winter for layers

    Need help on ways to build out this Amazon run into a sturdy chicken house for 30 so layers. I want ideas on how to construct a proper roof for it given it’s a dome type top. I already plan on covering the walls with plywood and or siding completely leaving only small windows on the bottom with...
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    Checking-In On Peeps - Post Here To Say Hello!

    I'm raising turkeys chickens and ducks as a side business
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    Turkey chicks crushing each other to death

    They have 3 heating pads that they go under of, I started off with only 2 pads so they were about 40-50 chicks under each one in day one I put in a third heating pad last night and 7 more ended up being crushed this afternoon.
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    Turkey chicks crushing each other to death

    I need help dealing with my turkey chicks keep bunching up and the ones on the bottom fall asleep and get squished on to death. I have 100 , 20 have died,. They have 3 rent a coop brooders that are meant for 50 chicken chicks. I have tried evenly put them under each brooder at night. I checked...
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    What breed of chicken is he ? and can I breed him?

    Yeah it's the only regular diet I give all my birds but they're so small they will literally only eat a kernel of corn every now and then, they prefer the little black seeds and alfalfa pellets it comes in feed bag.
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    What breed of chicken is he ? and can I breed him?

    Yeah for sure I meant I feed them once but I give them about a cup and it lasts them literally a day or two, where as my big game birds inhale their feed.
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    What breed of chicken is he ? and can I breed him?

    Im feeding them whole grain rooster game mix with protein pellets. I feed them that once a day.
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    What breed of chicken is he ? and can I breed him?

    I'm not sure I haven't seen the girls lay i have seen the roo peck at their head. Although he did try to do the work with my hand when I carried him.
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    What breed of chicken is he ? and can I breed him?

    Thanks it's difficult to Tell the hens age because they grow so slow and not a lot unlike normal chicken I can tell easily when they are adults.
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    What breed of chicken is he ? and can I breed him?

    I meant are they physically able to reproduce or is the rooster too tall or are the hens too young?
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    What breed of chicken is he ? and can I breed him?

    Hello recently got gifted this group of chickens I know they are seramams/bratham but what breed are they? will they be able to produce chicks? Also would love to know what age they seem to be.
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