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    Yard/Run Rotation, do you do it and do you have pics.

    We are still in the planning stages and want to get everything as close to right before we begin. Reading "Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens" and am interested in the idea of building the coop in a manner to rotate the yards. I am not in a position to allow free range even though on 10...
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    Our new recycled coop

    Mike+4, I really like your coop and run design. Hope you don't mind, but I have a few questions. 1. What are the dimensions of the coop and run? 2. How many chickens do you have in the coop/run? 3. Is the wood at the bottom of the run burried, if so, how deep? 4. Did you treat the wood at...
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    Wildlife experts: What kind of animal is this? ~New Pics page 11~

    I think that first pic is a Bobcat. I have seen quiet a few and my folks have three of them on the walls in their house. Looks like a very furry Bobcat, nice thick winter coat (which is why I think the tail appears longer/bigger than would be expected from a Bobcat.) Just my two cents. Jason
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    New to site and idea of chickens, lots of questions here.

    Wow!! What a great set of replies. Thank you to everyone for the information, I now can't wait to put it to use. I think maybe you all are right, I think my 5 y/o daughter would very much love raising the chicks, so maybe we will look into that. I will post pics of our progress in this...
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    New to site and idea of chickens, lots of questions here.

    Hello everyone. Totally new to the site, and new to the idea of raising some laying chickens. My wife, 5 y/o and I just moved to 10 acres in rural Riverside County, CA and we want to put the land to some good use. I can’t help but think the idea of raising some chickens would be a great way...
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