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    Aerial protection idea

    After a hawk took my 7 week old Maya, we put garden netting on top and used about 300 zip ties. Who ever invented zip ties was a genius. The hawk circled around while we were putting up the netting ; he would have stolen my entire flock.
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    Hi Everyone, I am Kerstin living in rural Oregon with my husband, 4 dogs, 1 cat, and now 13 chicks

    Welcome! I am a new chicken owner most I have learned so far is from BackYard Chickens. There is such great trusted information.
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    Aerial protection idea

    We just built our coop and run put rope, reflecting tape, and CDs on top of the run. Well, we just lost one of our 7 week old chicken, she just disappeared without a trace, we think the predator attacked from above. So now, we are putting yard netting on top tying up with zip ties. We are...
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    Comment by 'EggFarm65' in article 'The Chicken Wing'

    We started on our first chicken coop & run about three months ago. It has been an ongoing project considering the all the predators chicken sadly have. We just lost one of our 7 weeks old chicken without a trace. She just disappeared. We think the predator came from above, even though we roped...
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    Comment by 'EggFarm65' in article 'Feeding Treats to Chickens in Moderation: What You Need to Know'

    Thank you for the helpful information. As a first time chicken owner, I am still learning but with so much information on the net, it gets a bit confusing. I appreciate the article. What about cottage cheese and plain yogurt.
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    Hi Everyone, I am Kerstin living in rural Oregon with my husband, 4 dogs, 1 cat, and now 13 chicks

    I am finding myself being obsessed with them. Thank you for welcoming me.
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    Hi Everyone, I am Kerstin living in rural Oregon with my husband, 4 dogs, 1 cat, and now 13 chicks

    Thank you, I appreciate the article and your offer and I will reach out when I need help.
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    Hi Everyone, I am Kerstin living in rural Oregon with my husband, 4 dogs, 1 cat, and now 13 chicks

    Thank you letting me join this group. My husband and I live in rural Oregon with 4 large dogs, a cat, and first time with 13-3 weeks old rambunctious rascals. I have two Lavender Orpington (1 Roo),1 Brown Leghorn, 2 Rhode Island Blue,2 Olive Egger, 2 Cuckoo Marans, 2 Americana, and 2...
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