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Using the coop as a brooder?
Well that wont be a problem because I have no other birds now. It will be just the chicks in there.- ndekens
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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Using the coop as a brooder?
Hello all, Im planning on designing a chicken tractor type coop that will be sufficient for about 3 hens. When done the coop portion will be about 3x4 and say 3 to 4 feet high. Im wondering about using the coop portion as a brooder for roughly 5 chicks with the possiblity of loosing 2 to...- ndekens
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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How many chickens fit here?
Wow! That design looks perfect for my space! however mine will be a bit longer and narrower. Do you happen to have dimensions of how tall the tallest point of the roof is? Im trying to not let mine poke over the fence.- ndekens
- Post #12
- Forum: Coop & Run - Design, Construction, & Maintenance
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New Guy to Chickens
Howdy, Well I have never had chickens before so I have a few questions....... About how many weeks will it be until I know if I have any roosters among my chicks and at that time would he be worth processing to eat or should I wait and hope the neighbors don't complain? (I do live in city...- ndekens
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock