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    Hello from Michigan

    This look great! Very spacious :)
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    Hello from Michigan

    Thanks for the link @Hillbilly Hen. Your run looked fantastic. I was considering a tarp and maybe some shade cloth in the warmer months and greenhouse plastic for winter. It’s so helpful to see that it worked well for you. How wide were your hoops set?
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    Hello from Michigan

    No premanufactured coop :) I'm looking to build a shed-type walk-in coop that will also have some storage space for supplies, etc and then a hog panel run (since I have the panels leftover from another project). That seems like the best balance of cost, build simplicity, and functionality...and...
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    Hello from Michigan

    @Hillbilly Hen That's great to hear! I have three 16-foot hog/cattle panels left over from my garden fence that I was considering using for a hoop run. But, was wondering how that would perform in the snow. You must have read my mind.
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    Hello from Michigan

    @sourland Yep, you've pretty much summed it up 😂 . I'm sorry for your loss. @N F C Here she is surpervising me while I work in the garden. No chickens yet. I won't get any until we have a coop sorted out. @janiedoe She pays in hugs 😂
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    Hello from Michigan

    Thank you!
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    Hello from Michigan

    They are something else. Our's is a hugger and a jokester 😂. But, also has a high prey drive 😬. Something we'll have to be mindful of. Have you had any issues with your poodle and the birds?
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    Hello from Michigan

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes. Completely new to chickens. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? None. I need to sort out the coop situation first. (3) What breeds do you have? TBD (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? I...
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