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Roosting outside
Thanks. I love the rope idea!- [email protected]
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- Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
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Roosting outside
I lowered my roosting bar to 18 in because I read that chickens can get bumblefoot from jumping down too far. But they wouldn't come into the coop to roost anymore. They started roosting on top of the coop and I had to bring them in each night. So I raised it back up and they come I like...- [email protected]
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Big Hens and Roosters in the same enclosure as Bantam Hen and Roosters
How did this end up? Curious.- [email protected]
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Making an egg container
I know I can buy one. I want to make one.- [email protected]
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- Forum: Random Ramblings
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Making an egg container
I want to make something like those ceramic egg containers for the fridge. But cheap. I like the look of the paper crates like you get eggs in bulk. But something more permanent.- [email protected]
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Making an egg container
Has anyone ever tried covering a paper egg carton in resin to make a permanent egg container? Any success?- [email protected]
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How to cure sour crop (crop bound)
For less than extreme cases, I found that instead of forcing oil down them, I mix some coconut oil (which is solid like shortening and which they really seem to like) with cherios or something and let them eat that. Then I knead the hard ball and it seems to work itself out. I figure it's a...- [email protected]
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- Forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
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Rooster dance
My young rooster does that. Not the tight circles. He walks sideways. I thought it was kind of a challenge thing or like you said, looking for love. I don't think it's anything to worry about.- [email protected]
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Half my hens are broody and half are molting
I'm not getting ANY eggs. Hmmmmmm.- [email protected]
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Really basic question
A chicken tractor is a movable chicken run. You move it wherever you want the chickens to weed/cultivate. When they finish that patch, then just move the tractor to another location. It should be lightweight enough to move fairly easily.- [email protected]
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