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    Greetings from Whitewater,Colorado

    Thanks for all your welcomes and advice. @ TwoCrows, I didn't know the girls lose heat through their feet, but it makes sense! I keep about 6 or so inches of good wood shavings in the floor of both coops. That makes it soft, warm and great smelling... and it's easy to clean up daily, I just...
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    hello from va

    Hello I'm new to chickens too. The ones left behind here were mostly Rhode Islands. Since then we've 'adopted' six more RI's who have grown to be great egg layers. (One little cutie decided she'd lay her eggs out in the field... when I finally caught her at it, she had 22 out there... ) We...
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    Greetings from Whitewater,Colorado

    Hello All I'm a relative newbie to chicken-raising and found your great, informative site while looking for answers to questions I had about my 'gals'. When we moved to Whitewater last October, the previous owners left behind eleven elderly, dilapidated girls, many of whom I feared would not...
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