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    Review by 'drauntpam' in article 'The perch experiment'

    I am impressed with your use of controls in this experiment. Your knowledge of the scientific method is superb, to the extent that your narrative describes nicely your design, results, and interpretations. With the detail you have described you have limited your conclusions to your population...
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    Expanding my flock this year to become a chicken egg farmer.

    Expanding my flock this year to become a chicken egg farmer.
  3. My First Chicken Coop/Run and How I'm Building a Better, Bigger Coop for New Baby Chick Arrival

    My First Chicken Coop/Run and How I'm Building a Better, Bigger Coop for New Baby Chick Arrival

    I got the chicks before the eggs! This will be my second year of raising chicks. I got five 2 week old chicks from TSC last year on a whim - no supplies yet except the pine flake, feeder, waterer, and feed I got the same day. Put them all in a big cardboard box on the porch (one of them died...
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    Hello all

    Thanks Drumstick Diva! Yes, I have already had to fish one out from under a chiffarobe! I am in the process of building a bigger brooder. Finished it tonight, but made it 3'x3' so can't get through the door of the "tool shed" my Dad used, which appears to have been originally built as a...
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    Hello all

    I'm new at this too! Have 9 bitties, supposedly all pullets, and they are 5-6 weeks old. They have outgrown their starter brooder and I just built them a new one, but made it too big to fit through the door of the old chicken coop, go figure! So now I'm at a loss.Need to have them in a larger...
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    Hi, Pam, a newbie here!

    Yes! I intend to build a bigger one this morning as long as the weather permits, they are starting to fight over space, lol!
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    Hi, Pam, a newbie here!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes, about 3 weeks ago. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 9 (3) What breeds do you have? Supposedly all pullets from TSC: 1 white leghorn, 3 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Golden Comet, 1 Siena Star, 2 Cinnamon Queens (4) How...
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