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    returning fox

    Foxes are very smart and very bold. The only true answer is to get rid of it. But one of those flashing predator lights help at night. They think it is a larger predator and don't want a confrontation. I have one of those, a pack of coyotes came in last night but they wouldn't come any...
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    new member

    LOL, already thinking about adding area. I live on a south facing slope and have a 8'x12' shed that is dug into the hill side. It never freezes in there. Thinking about turning at least part of it into another coop. I have a friend that took a few free chickens a couple of years ago. He now...
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    Well, been a few days. Have discovered that I am blessed with a chicken wrangling dog. Due to my inexperience I've had two excapes from the pen and in both cases my Pomeranian buddy has chased the hen down and held her down till I come to pick her up. She doesn't hurt them. She just pins...
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    Idaho?

    Salmon is represented LOL
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    New to this. Need some advise.

    Most people up here in the north use a rule of about 2 sp ft per bird for large birds. That is what I did and no one I know of is having any trouble with that amount of space but we all have large range areas so they are only in the coop at night and in the summer they usually only go in to lay.
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    Just started with chickens. A friend had some chickens that he was no longer able to take care of and was going to kill them. They were all young birds and good layers so another friend and I spit them up and took them. Me being me had to build a chicken palace for mine (anything worth doing...
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