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    Type of wire?

    I think this is it! Thank you! My searches just kept bringing up picture hanging wire.
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    Type of wire?

    You know when you buy a big roll of hardware cloth, how it comes wrapped in a lot of thin, flexible, rust-free wire? It's very strong but very thin, can be bent and manipulated by hand without tools. I want to buy just that wire for a coop project, but I'm having trouble finding anything like it...
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    One Delayed Baby

    Hi, all, I have one baby who is the same age as my other three, but she was very sick with cocci and didn't grow for a while. She is *finally* growing and getting feathers, but the others are almost fully feathered and are getting too big for the brooder. They need to be moved to the coop, but...
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    Chick Not Growing

    The brooder does have a warm side and cool side, at least I did that right! Thanks for the ideas on how to get her bowels moving easier. I'll try them!
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    New

    Hi, I'm a mom of a toddler and a preschooler who just got new backyard chickens. I've raised chickens most of my life under my mom's supervision and raised chicks once before on my own, but I could still use a lot of help! Right now I'm having trouble with a specific chick and posted about it...
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    Chick Not Growing

    Hi, all, I have a chick who was purchased with three others. The rest are all growing and healthy but she looks the same as the day I bought her. She seemed sick and listless with blood in her stool, so I treated her and the rest for cocci. The treatment is done and she has new energy, is...
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