Recent content by Kerry Burgess

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    Smelly Coup

    Nest boxes (so many) That's just the way I built it. Uniformity I guess. No windows. The soffits are open and the wire openings under the roost. The poop that falls thru I rake every few days. 1.2" mesh? You mean 1.5" - too late now to install new wire.
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    Smelly Coup

    Pics are attached. My birds are 5-6 weeks old. I won't let them free range until they are older. My coup is 16' x 6.5' overall. The hutch is 4.5' x 6.5'. It includes three nest boxes on three sides and there are two roost inside. There is plywood on the floor of the entrance. Beneath the roost...
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    Smelly Coup

    My chicken coup smells bad even though I clean up the poop. How can I alleviate at least some of the smell? Proven methods only please.
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    Intro

    I purchased two dozen Red Sex Link, but I think they are something else because all but 5 are solid white. I purchased them from Tractor Supply. Who really knows what I have. I am also currently hatching 28 Novogen Brown eggs and three easter eggers. Hopefully I will get a high hatch rate...
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    Intro

    Haven't raised chickens for over 20 yrs, just decided to get back into it. Joined to re-educate myself and to keep my flock healthy. Cheers everyone.
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