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    2016 BYC Calendar - Your Pictures Needed!

    Here is a picture of my rooster "Roo" and I hanging out down by our pond! :-) He is an Awesome Rooster and I love him!!!!
  2. Our First Chicken Coop in Wisconsin

    Our First Chicken Coop in Wisconsin

    Hi All! Just excited to show our new coop and run! We are new to this chicken thing and are happy our coop is done! We currently have sand in the coop and it's working out great! I just sift through it daily with a pitch fork wrapped in hardware cloth and toss the poop out like you would a cat...
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    Could I put the nipple waters on the bottom of a 5 gallon Igloo cooler?

    I have no experience with the nipple waterers. Would they be long enough to go through a 5 gallon cooler bottom? Link below is cooler I want to buy...
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    Can I move a few chickens to weed my landscape stone? (Picture below)

    Yeah I thought of that too. I guess I'll just have to see if they go crazy and pick at the fabric rather than the gazillion weeds lol :-)
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    Will chickens like the woods?

    Thanks Aussiegal....I'm not so sure my woods are "Tick Free" like yours :-( Do chickens get Lyme disease often?
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    Can I move a few chickens to weed my landscape stone? (Picture below)

    I am new to this chicken thing and was wondering if it would be ok to place chickens periodically on my landscape stone to munch on some weeds in a portable fenced in area? This is what the stone looks like. I have HUGE amounts of it around the house and the fabric beneath it is old and we...
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    I think Eleanor took the suggestion a litte too literally.....

    Wow I never knew that could be possible! :-)
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    Will chickens like the woods?

    Wonderful!!! I am Soooooo Excited to get my chickens! I am worried about hawks in the area so I am unsure if I will will let them roam without a fence and a net over them. I would love to but fear the hawks will have a feast! We also have a fox den/foxes on our property :-( I will take care of...
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    Will chickens like the woods?

    We will be putting our coop and run here on the edge of the grass in a few weeks....Will the chickens like the woods? It can get pretty thick in there come summer time with bushes and tall weeds. Thanks!-Debbie
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