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    What's the one thing you wish you had included in your coop?

    I have a small coop with 4 hens. I made a poop hammock out of 2 dowels and a piece of old shower curtain. It's the width of the roost and is easily removed with one hand. I take it out in the morning and most days I just dump out the poop into the compost pile and put the hammock back in the...
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    Straw or hay for nest boxes- preference?

    I use plastic grass I bought at a local Roses discount store. It came in a roll for about $8. Amazon sells it, too. I cut it to fit my nesting boxes and have a few spares so that when I want to clean it I just hose it off and drop in a dry spare while the other dries. Hens seem to like it. Never...
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