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    Eight Chicks and Eight Hens

    Well, it's been a long road since this past June when the little "buttons" arrived from Meyer Hatchery. We ordered 8 females plus a "meal maker" but only 8 made the journey... Since then we've guessed, worried, considered alternative arrangements, etc. for the sure couple of roos in the...
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    Comment by 'firmink' in article 'The Sugarloaf Domino Affect Coop'

    Hi Robinsong, we bought the 45w "Solar Panel Kit" from Harbor Freight. There are a few posts here and also on YouTube that got me thinking about it. It's pretty easy to hook up and is doing a great job with lights, fans, and the electric fence. Everything you need is in the kit (minus the...
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    Comment by 'firmink' in article 'The Sugarloaf Domino Affect Coop'

    Nobody is squatting yet, but I'll keep a closer eye on them to see if they do. Thanks for the tip!
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    Comment by 'firmink' in article 'The Sugarloaf Domino Affect Coop'

    Hi Trefoil, yes we still lock them in the coop at night for extra security. We have a bear roaming around and also some coyotes which I do not trust to stay on the right side of the wire. We kept them in the main coop area for a week and they tend to run in there for extra security anyway.
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    Ended Coop Page Contest #3 - Win a $20 BYC Store Gift Certificate!

    https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/the-sugarloaf-domino-affect-coop
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