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    Newbie here, no clue where to start... Mom wants to build a coop with water bottles???

    So I've heard that you can actually make a house out of water bottles filled with sand stuck together by mud. My mom thinks I should make a chicken coop like that. Not sure if that's possible? We have a large yard so I can just have a large fenced area for them but we do need a coop. I have no...
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    What are some cold-hardy, friendly breeds that get along with Australorps?

    So, I thought I wouldn't have chickens for another few years when I'm living on my own, but my mom grew up on a farm and says we can get chickens. I live in Massachusetts, so I definitely need cold-hardy breeds and I have a 10 year old sister so they have to be friendly. My sister is about as...
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    Orpington vs. Australorp

    I want chickens that are safe with small children and babies. Obviously I wouldn't leave a baby unattended with a chicken, but... Anyway, I narrowed it down to these two breeds. Which do you recommend? I'll have other animals like goats (Nigerian dwarf)... I only plan on having one breed of...
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