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    I can’t sleep cause coyotes keep trying to get my chickens! It’s 4:00am! What do I do?!

    Predator proof your coop and add motion detecting flood lights and cameras that alert you and optionally sound a siren when there is movement outside the coop. For tonight, you may have to hang in there until morning and sleep after you can get your chickens to a safe place until you predator...
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    Coop and run finished just in time!

    The coop has a sliding window in front. Two sliding vents in the backs and three round vents in one side. Plus the roof is galvanized tin and the ridges allow fresh air flow through the top. It's very comfortable inside even on a sweltering day. Plus it's fully insulated for the winter. Even...
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    Coop and run finished just in time!

    Chicks are going on 4 wks old. They enjoy the run during the hot summer day but we still bring them in at night. One chick, Ernestine (Salmon Favarolle) is not feathered out as much as the others. She is a little behind the flock.
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    Is this a pullet or a cockerel

    This is my almost 4 week old silver laced wing Wyandotte. I'm getting suspicious that she is actually a he. Any input from more experienced chickeneers?
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