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    hidden coop?

    I saw a HIDDEN coop in the McMurray Hatchery catalog.
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    How far from house?

    I would have concern that it would get very smelly in the summer!
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    What Feed do you use and Where do you get it?

    Purina Scratch Grains not the pellets the ladies don't seem to like the pellets at all, mixed with a little Purina Layena. I buy it at the Do It Best Hardware store they have 25lb bags $8.00 and 50lb bags & $12.00. I have Road Island Reds and they are very big girls! I also give them some treats...
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    Roofing ideas please!

    Thank you so very much! I would never had thought of shade cloth and that they might sell it at HD! I was looking at all these crazy websites at SHADE SAILS that are very expensive and triangular which would be useless! lol
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    Roofing ideas please!

    I am in need of ideas for a covering on the top of my chicken coop. I live in SE North Carolina & it gets pretty darned hot in the summer. The current roof is plastic chicken wire & the sides are metal chicken wire. I am thinking I need to put some sort of cover on top of the existing wire so...
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    I too have had a recent dog attack on my ladies

    Yesterday a neighbor's visitor brought their pit bull. It attacked & injured 2 of my 3 hens. I am kind of afraid to pull back the feathers and look at the damage underneath they are missing alot of feathers and one seems to be in still be shock or maybe she's dying I guess I'll find out. She...
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