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    Is DE safe for chickens

    I used DE when I first became a chicken mom, between the dust my girls produce and the dust in the bedding it made coop cleaning a nightmare on my lungs. I now have 3 coops, 2 wood floor and one linoleum I add a few drops of tea tree oil Into a mix of vinegar and water with a little blue dawn...
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    Official BYC Poll: What type of COOP bedding do you like best?

    When we built our first coop 3 yrs ago we went all out and put a very flat (no design or pits) linoleum down and then hay on top. every two weeks we go in and shovel out the hay and droppings, then I mop with a solution of vinegar, water, small amount of dish detergent and few drops tea tree...
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    Do you count your chickens before bed?

    Our motto is "No chicken left behind" head count every night in both our coops and a double check of both runs In case we didn't count correctly.
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    Which breeds have you had good egg production from?

    We have had great success with Bovans Brown, they are consistent layers, and the eggs are large.
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    Ended 11th Annual EHAL - Contest #3: Cutest Baby Fowl - Win a Brinsea Incubator!

    Being from Canada I can't enter, but just wanted to say that all these chicks are adorable 😍 and good luck to all who have entered!
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    Quick introduction

    My husband and I are fairly new to owning chickens, we are the proud parents of 10 Bovan Browns and 5 Sussex hens ( 2 spotted, 1 red and 2 blonde). We love to spend a great deal of time petting and just plain spoiling our girls and in return they have been providing us with delicious eggs I...
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