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    Coop training?

    We recently added 3 new pullets (5 mo old) to our current flock of 4(3 mo old). We kept them in the same run for 10 days seperated and let them mingle for the first time together today. Everything went pretty well. My concern is the new 3 we got from a farm that did not use coops, they just...
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    Cockerel?

    Good morning, first spring raising chickens and getting very distraught. Just gave away a barred rock rooster yesterday and came out to these 3 crowing. Blue laced wyandottes(almost 12 weeks). I would go ahead and assume they are roos? Thank you
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    Roost placement

    Thank you for all the reply's. This truely a great community and we are appreciative of the help. Should have added in original post, we are located in central washington state. We get all types of weather and lots of wind! Thats why I used the high gable vents, thinking the constant...
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    Roost placement

    Here are some pics.
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    Roost placement

    I am in the finishing steps of building our first coop. I have a 4x8 with 4ft walls(plus another 1ft or so for the gable). It sits 2ft off the ground. Nesting boxes are on the out side on a 4ft end. I am trying to figure out the best layout for the roosting bars so I can utilize all the...
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    New member

    We are starting with 8. 2 americauna's, 2 barred rock, 1 ISA, and 3 blue laced wyandotes. Should be fun!
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    New member

    New member just saying hi. Thank you for the add. New to raising chickens so we are looking forward to learning from all the experts. Thank you
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