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    Can mites live off people/ infest their house??

    in case anyone comes across this. They (fowl mites) cannot live on humans. https://dermnetnz.org/topics/bird-mite-infestation/
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    Automatic coop door

    Thanks for the info and help. I am going to run a series of 3 “hot” wires at different heights on the outside of the run and set it with a timer to be on from dusk to dawn to help deter these racoons. Also ran hardware cloth out on the ground 1’. So hopefully this door will be more than...
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    Help me decide on small coop build, please!

    I purchased a premade coop similar to what you are looking at to start out. I did the same, weather proofed it and used wood glue all around. It has been one year and it is on it’s last leg. Even with all that extra put into it, it didn’t make it last any longer. If you don’t mind spending the...
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    Automatic coop door

    JT thanks for the videos of your coop door. I am gathering information to get an automatic door on my coop. I have had a raccoon get to my flock and killed all but 2 of them. So it has to be really secure. I don’t mind buying a premade one or building my own. Just want the most secure and safe...
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    Automatic pop door closers?

    Can you share the pop door you have. Sounds like the right one. I am currently looking for one seeing as how we recently had a visit by a raccoon and he wiped out my flock of 7!
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