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    No longer eating chick feed?

    Hi Bekka No they have access all day to everything. Their coop is left open all day, they can, and do, go in and out at will. They just seem more interested in catching flies at the moment :-)
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    No longer eating chick feed?

    Hi everyone My 4 chicks are now 6/7 weeks old. They are let out early morning and they put themselves to bed at dusk and I just lock them in to make sure they are secure. They and their mum just do what they want in the day, the garden is theirs! They love it :-) w love watching them they are...
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    Run floor advice

    Do you have a run yourself or are they just free?
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    Run floor advice

    Ok no probs. what about the decked area? Just leave it wood or do I cover with something like sand?
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    Run floor advice

    So you don't think it's even worth the grass run just for night time? My thoughts where that it would probably only get used a little last thing at night 1st thing in the morning then it would be shut off and they would be out and about. Ok I'll have a think about whether it's worth bothering...
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    Run floor advice

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    Run floor advice

    Hi. I'm a newbie at this so gonna ask lots of questions to make sure I get things as good as possible for my birds. I'm in the planning stage of building my coop and run. The coop part is sorted I'm happy with that. The coop is going to have to entrances on to 2 separate part covered...
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    Hello from UK!

    Hi! Completely new by to keeping chickens but we have talked about it for a good while and gone for it. Yesterday we got our new family members off a breeder who live close by. My 10 year old got to pick the mum weeks ago and now we have mum and 4 chicks. Hopefully we get hens but the guy...
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