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    Laying Hens

    what would cause my ladies from not wanting to lay in the nest boxes but simply laying all over on the floor of the coop or in the run? Too hot?
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    Newbie dealing with brooding hens

    Have 2 brooding hens on on for the 4th day the other just started third day but she has been off for more then 12 hours. As a newbie and not thinking I wanted little chicks can anyone give me some guidelines?
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    Newbie- what diseases are the worst

    As I start to grow our flock What diseases are the worst and can destroy your flock?
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    New coop and run

    Oops I forgot We will have a great Pyrenees dog to protect the flock.
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    New coop and run

    We are finally almost done. Built a new barn with 2 coops inside the bar, Both have their own covered run. And both have access to an open fenced in are to roam. On the other side of the 4 foot fence is pasture land. They have been using the coops and runs for about a month while outside...
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    Newbie getting ready for chickens

    Building coop inside of the new barn- it will be 10 x 12. It will have a cement floor. What do I out on the cement? Next box. Inside coop leads to covered run. 6 x 18. Also cement floor. Again what do I put on the floor. Outside run opens to fenced area around 3/4 of the barn. The...
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    New coop and run

    If you could start from scratch what would you use for the flooring- sand, cement? what would you use for nesting boxes- homemade or commercial bought?
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    Chickenpartner on Facebook

    Has anyone order a coop from this company. They seem to have some very well designed coops and runs?
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    Comment by 'ChicksforZ' in article 'le palais de poulet (the Chicken Palace)'

    The whole article is well thought out and very informative. Now its time to do ours,
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    Comment by 'ChicksforZ' in article 'How Much Room Do Chickens Need?'

    Can you have 2 smaller coops and a common fenced run or should there be only one coop?
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    Anywhere in central KY

    Not sure yet on the chickens. Main focus is kid friendly and good egg layers
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    Anywhere in central KY

    Im sorry new here- it was suppose to say is I thought I saw on here somewhere where they have a sale each Saturday and chickens are sold outside by owners looking to get rid of some of their chickens.
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    Anywhere in central KY

    My grandson and I are just getting started. So that it would be fun to take him to see birds that already have mostly feathered out.
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