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    Greetings from freezing Wisconsin

    I see you're from Canada how do ur chickens do?
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    Greetings from freezing Wisconsin

    It is only -11 right now, says it feels -19. Tonight are suppose to be -23.
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    Greetings from freezing Wisconsin

    Hello M-painter/ Wisconsiner(s)/BYC peeps, I understand your concern(s) of the weather, so many questions...about it all. I feel bad that this little group I have left are guinea pigs. I am also in Wisconsin(northern closer to MN) first year with chickens, and nervous about winter cold. I...
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    It's cold in Wisconsin!

    Wow! Thank you for ur fast response! I will check on them through out the day. Thank u. I did not ever think I wld be so concerned over these feathery friends.
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    It's cold in Wisconsin!

    Hi CG555 You came up when I did a search for Wisconsin winter, since it's a nice 1° morning in WI, I am wondering if you heat your coop. I had four chickens , neighbors dog killed two. So i have only have two left, not sure how much heat they produce. Hence my heating question. I bought the...
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    Building a coop

    Happy October. Did you ever decide what to do for your winter coop? I am intrigued to find out. I did buy a panel heater, but we have a lot of power outages so I dont want them to rely on having too much heat. Started eith four chicks but the neighbors dog killed two. So with two i worry...
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    New to chickens!

    Dimensions: 4' 3-1/4" W x 6' 3-5/8" D x 6' 6" H Shipping Dimensions: 78.7 H x 44.3 W x 6.3 D Shipping Weight: 102.0 lbs Do you think this would work for a coop, then add a chicken door/nest boxes and run The Manor 4' x 6' Storage Building has a durable double-wall construction that will not...
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    New to chickens!

    Eeks! We cld use the car as a coop. Ha ha. Love ur thoughts, I appreciate ur suggestions.
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    New to chickens!

    Hello Wisconsiners. I am also new to this whole chicken world, 4 hens. Super excited, husband not so much. Ha. Any thoughts on your Wisconsin (cold winter) coop? Any thoughts on premade coops?
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