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    Is it too late?

    I am in eastern Oklahoma. I will be starting to build the coop in about 2 weeks from now. I have been looking at plenty of coops on BYC and have a pretty good idea on my coop. I am thinking about rhode islands. Obviously they are cold hardy, and from what I have read they seem to do ok in the...
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    Is it too late?

    Is it too late in the year to start raising some chics considering it will be in or around January when they will need to go outside? I am worried they won't be ready for the cold. I will have their coop ready by then, but I still worry. I look forward to your answers and suggestions! Thanx!
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    Ready to start building coop... with your help!

    Thanks guys! You have provided me with some very helpful information. I honestly don't know how good of a carpenter I am as I have never built anything! lol. So I guess I will just kinda look at some designs I like and try to come up with something on my own! I do have some spare wood from...
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    Ready to start building coop... with your help!

    Okay, I take it back on the predator thing. When I said that I meant although I am living out in the country, I am still keeping them in the back yard. So I guess I thought they would be safer in the back yard than they would roaming the land. And I did plan on on predator proofing the coop and...
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    Ready to start building coop... with your help!

    Hello all! First post here... I am ready to start building my coop. I only want a handfull of chickens. I plan on getting them during the next "chick days" at Orschelyns. So I am guessing around next March or something. I want to start building my coop now so that there is no question that it...
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