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    Comment by 'SBURKE55' in article 'Ways To Get Rid of Dirty Coop Bedding'

    How do u make wood shavings into compost? If you even can
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    Free ranging chickens! Q and A ( my experience)

    How soon can I free range my chickens? They are about 9 weeks and are just now getting adjusted to going in coop all night an being in run all day. The property I live on has no fence and I have woods and tree coverage. I do have some foxes and owls and armadillos and other animals that come...
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    4week old chicks in coop overnight

    so if mine are used to being outside for a few hours in the morning and in the evening, could I just move them in the coop each night and then just open it for them every morning to let them out? (I already leave the door to the coop open and they will use the ramp to go in and out of the coop...
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    How to get them to sleep in coop at night?

    I have 4 7week old chickens and for about 1 1/2-2 weeks I have been letting them out during the day for a few hours at a time (7AM-12PM and 6PM-8:40PM) to get used to being outside and used to the heat and coop/run. So when I let them out I put them in the coop and once they are all in I will...
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    When to move outside full time?

    Ok thank you.
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    When to move outside full time?

    I have 4 7week old chicks. I live in texas and so it's about 100degrees most afternoons( starting at about 1-3pm) and cools down againat about 7pm. Can I move my chicks outside full time or is it too jot for them? I work so I can't be around to bring them in or anything til after 3pm. Should I...
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    Breed? Sex?

    Thanks for the ideas and they are all 7weeks
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    Breed? Sex?

    I have 4 chickens. Two are the same kind but I have no idea if they're all female or what Breed, they are.
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    1st time chicken mom

    Here is a picture of each. Any help with breed is much appreciated. I haven't had any luck finding out. Thank you
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    1st time chicken mom

    Ok I will do that thank you
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    1st time chicken mom

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes I Just got chicks in June (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 4 7week old chickens (3) What breeds do you have? I am not sure Picture below 2 black ones with brown/red on chest 1 yellow 1 with feathers on legs...
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