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    Spitzhaubens

    I ended up with one Roo, got a run from mypetchicken.com and this guy.... He is a year old now, noisy, very aggressive, I am actually the only one he will come near without attacking, he is a real terror lol but he looks awesome
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    New Coop Project

    Well it's been awhile I know, work and weather have really delayed this project, I actually had to buy a temporary store bought coop to house my flock while this long running project took it's time, but! Its finally at a point where atleast its livable lol
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    3 Roos in need of new home

    Hello, I have 3 roos I need to find a home for, they all hatched about the 18th of June, all in good health. I have 1 Ancona, 1Appenzeller Spitzhauben, and 1 White Crested Black Polish. Just to many roos for the size flock I have and need to re home them before the start fighting over girls and turf
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    White Crested Black Polish Rooster Goshen Ohio

    Hello, I have a White Creested Black Ploish roo I need re homed, hatch day was about June 18 2018, had just started to crow, I already have 2 roosters in my young flock and dont have enough hens to keep them all happy, he is in great health and has a really good temperament. Please let me know...
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    New Coop Project

    Walls are up!
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    New Coop Project

    Chicks are already here, weather delays have made the time table a little tight, hopefully it will be done by the time they are ready to move out side
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    New Coop Project

    Update, Found is level and concrete is poured, weather or work schedules has not meshed well, but finally making progress. Instead of poring a complete slab it made more sense to just do footers, concrete is about 4 inches thick on the level side, but dips to almost 8 inches think on the low...
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    New Coop Project

    Thank you! There is a plan to have concrete runners that the coop will be built on to, so there will be 6 inches of concrete below ground to deter digging under the coop
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    New Coop Project

    So I started raising backyard chickens a little over a year ago. I had a simple store bought coop and designed my own watering and food system (took a lot of ideas from this very site!) Well this past winter was devastating to my small flock of Rhode island reds. It was a cold winter here in...
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    New Guy here

    Goodmorning! I just wanted to take a moment and introduce myself to the groups. I'm in goshen Ohio and I am new to keeping backyard chickens. This site has already helped me a lot it the preparations for my chicks arrival and Im glade that everyone here is so willing to share experiences. So my...
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