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    Anyone have experience with this material for securing chicken run perimeter?

    Animal Barrier Fence Or something similar? I am attaching a fenced chicken run outside of a new coop and its got a small gap between the ground and the poles, maybe a couple inches. I was considering this material as an option to cover the small gap while also providing protection from digging...
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    Need help/advice with a 3 week old Brahma chick.

    Super late response but kate fully recovered and is now happy as ever and about the size of a small fat turkey lol! what ended up ultimately helping the most was a few drops of molasses in her water. Its a mild laxative but also replaces the nutrition lost from the lax.
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    Official BYC Poll: Do You Wear a Mask or Respirator When Cleaning Your Coop?

    I only put on an N-95 only when I'm doing a full clean out, swapping out new straw. Not when handling them outdoors. I raised my chicks inside and saw how much bird dust they put out in a confined space, plus I'm mildly allergic to straw. When you get to sweeping the Coop out we're dealing with...
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    Need help/advice with a 3 week old Brahma chick.

    Thank you! So far so good, actually right after posting this I saw her go up to the water and take 8 of the biggest drinks I've ever seen her take. I ended up giving them some scrambled eggs cooked in coconut oil then mashed them and added water to the surface of the eggs. They absolutely went...
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    Need help/advice with a 3 week old Brahma chick.

    Hello all, 3 pictures are attached. One is during her partial prolapse, the other after a bath and the last after shes all cleaned and dried up. I have been scouring this website gathering every bit of information I can find on the subject but nothing seems to be working with my little Kate...
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