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    The Chicken Saga

    ..In the Beginning... My son said he would like to have some chickens. We live on a horse farm and have the space...we just need to build a coop(which you can read about on our Bayou Chicken House Page). SO we start off on researching primarly through BYC and by visiting friends who also own...
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    Chicken House On The Bayou

    Maison de Poulet de Bayou "Bayou Chicken House" at Easter Creek Farms This coop does not come with sketched out design plans...but hopefully what you can glean from it is some ideas of how to repurpose found items creatively to make a functional coop. As soon as I priced hardware cloth...I...
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    Playset/Swingset coops...please post pictures

    Quote: There is a playset coop in the Coop Pages, and I believe it's in the Medium Sized section. They had a clubhouse on top- and built that into the coop itself and then got really creative with the rest of it. It won an award over the summer. I'll try to hunt down the link, but it's easy...
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    Show us your Christmas-ized coop!

    I am sooo glad I read through this thread and looked at the pictures...I got some great wreath ideas and who knew there were solar Christmas lights?! I'll be making a trip to Target later today!
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    Show us your Christmas-ized coop!

    Quote: Your coops are adorable! So neatly kept!
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    Playset/Swingset coops...please post pictures

    I am more interested in the swing and slide type playsets rather than A-frame swingsets that have been converted to coops. We have one that has one swing...an overhang with a climbing rope...and three levels in additon to the slide(and it had the canvas tent over the top. I have an idea about...
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    Silver-/Golden-/Blue-Laced anything contest show off those fancy laces

    love all the pics!
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    pumkins do I feed it raw? is it really good for them?

    mine have loved the pumpkins! Nobidy is selling anymore here...apparantly some pig farmer goes and buys all the leftover ones after Halloween from the suppliers around here....but next year I will buy more to decorate with now that I know they will do double duty after halloween!
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    New Hampshire Coop and Run

    I love the first pic on the page where you can actually see the stars in the sky:) Great job!
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    My NEW Breeding Pens

    Wow! Thanks for sharing1
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    molt?

    If we purchased our hens as young chicks in March/April 2011...when can we expect their first molt? Is it very obvious that they are molting???for instance, do they lose so many feathers that it is noticeable? The reason I ask is because we have several that have similar feathers and it is...
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    Make your own Automatic Rain Water Drinking Center ---Tons of Photos!

    love it!
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    pumpkins

    Gave mine half a jack-o-lantern today and they have been busy with it all day! We have 13 in the flock and it has kept them busy all afternoon.
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    pumpkins??

    We purchased a lot of pumpkins this year for decorative purposes...my son has made one into a jack-o-lantern...and we roasted the seeds for ourselves. If we open up the rest of the pumpkins...would the chickens be interested in the pumpkin guts and seeds? Has anyone fed pumpkin to their...
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    pvc pipe feeder and paint

    We are planning on adding some type of pvc pipe feeder to our coop...but I would like to paint the white plastic green to match the design with some type of plastic=friendly paint. Has anyone painted pvc before and if so, how did the paint hold up to little chicken beaks??
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