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    Coop pics****

    We used the witchita coop plans and adjusted it to our wants. We dug out the ground below and laid cinder-blocks all around the base of the coup filled with concrete and did multiple layers of gravel, sand, dirt. There is also now electricity running to the coop, this runs the lights for winter...
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    Coop is almost complete!

    Thanks! We are excited, it will be our first time having some backyard city chickens. We picked them up as chicks and they are getting big and are very happy to be out in the the run!
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    Would this playhouse make a good coop?

    I read it was the actual tomato plant (leaves) that where poisonous, though my little chicks got out and obliterated my tomato plants and they are fine. I think that play house will make an adorable coop!
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    Coop is almost complete!

    This was inspired by the Wichita Coop, then we ended up making it our own. The bones of the coop are done, now for the fun part all the little personal touches! WELCOME TO THE HAPPY PECKERS!
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    Not sure if its too soon to sex my chickens

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    Not sure if its too soon to sex my chickens

    Not sure if they are still to young or if the pics are good enough. This is the first time raising our backyard chickens, we can't have roosters I am hoping they are all girls! They where sold as Arcauna but I think they are Easter Eggers, the two white ones where sold as silike bantams and...
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    Easter Egger club!

    I will have to post pics of our when we get home. How old until you can start telling if they are a pullet or a roo? I think our favorite girl might be a he.......
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    Do you think they are trying to tell me something?

    Mine do this now too! The coop and run should be complete this weekend. They are ready to have more space. They have taken over my sun room as their own domain and I find them in random locations throughout the house peeping for someone to find or join them!
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    Special Treats!!

    My little's go crazy for worms and oatmeal.
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    What recipes do you like that use a lot of eggs???

    Creme Brulee, if it hasn't already been said.
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    Case of the Exploding Eggs

    I have had it happen with store bought eggs, but its because I didn't poke the yolk. Hopefully she will get over her fear as I am sure your eggs taste 1000x better!
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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    We are getting ready to start ours, we are using the Witchita Cabin Coop design modified to fit our space and needs. I am excited and we got to get a move on our girls are getting big fast! It has been inspirational seeing all the pictures of other coops.
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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Those are beautiful!
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    CUTEST BABY CHICK NAMES!!!!!

    My 3 yr old has dubbed two of ours Pencil (yes pencil) I have no idea why and the other CC (Charlie Chicken). My 6yr old names one Bluebell and the other Clawdeen. There are still 2 nameless little chicks, but I am sure it won't be long now. :) They are all Ameraucana, Pencil and CC are...
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