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    I have a concrete floor but hate it...I'm wondering if anyone has used those rubber mats over concrete?

    I have a concrete floor in my closed coop. I use wood shavings you get from tractor supply, about 2 inches. A bag and a half covers my 8x10 area. I add a bit more where they roost. I clean it out with a plastic shovel and garbage can 2 to 1 times a month and it takes a hour and a half ish on...
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    Black Australorp Chicks sex

    Too young but cute!
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    Please tell me the sex of my Barred Rocks chicks.

    Agreed
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    Purchasing quail

    Sorry that wasn’t very specific… I’m going to get continue quail and I do not need a permit where I live. I plan to house them in a ground pen, so they will have access to dirt and grass. I was just wondering any personal opinions for feeders or any set ups others have tried and know do not...
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    Purchasing quail

    Is there any good place to purchase quail from? Possibly somewhere local to the texas panhandle? Also, what feeders and water’s do y’all use for quail? What feed?
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    Quail coop design and needs.

    Are quail winter hardy?
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    Coop design

    Here they are
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    Quail coop design and needs.

    Great! Can I plant in the raised beds? If so what soil/ plants?
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    New to meat birds

    I would be doing cockerels only, its not cold but is rainy and very windy. They will have plenty of space, any recommendations on hatcheries?
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    Coop design

    I will take pictures after work.
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    Integrating chicks and hens

    There are a few things but not much. I will add some. Thank you! Do they need to be supervised?
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    Black copper maran?!?!

    i have no idea, just know the feathered feet are a brahma though.
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    Integrating chicks and hens

    I have a batch of hand raised 11 week old chicks and five adult hens. They have been in the same run but not able to get to each other for two weeks now. How or when can I introduce them?
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    What special care do you give your flock?

    Scrambled eggs, table scraps, live mealworms I keep in a large drawer with a carrot for water and wheat bran. I gIt’s be then discount fish from the grocery store when it goes on sale. Just raw fish. Octopus sometimes. It’s a good course of protein for the girls and they love it. I grow Swiss...
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    Quail coop design and needs.

    I am looking into getting some continue quail this spring. Does anyone know where to get some local to the texas panhandle? I want a run/ coop set- up that is in the ground. Preferably low to the ground. Idk. Could they go in raised beds if they were covered? Do quail roost? Any things I need to...
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