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    Automatic Door Opener - Chuxaway SC

    Hi All, Can anyone tell me the dimensions of the aluminium door with the Chuxaway? I currently have a fold down ramp which I am looking to unscrew and replace with a chuxaway! I just need to know how wide it is to make sure it covers the existing hole, and how much height it needs above as I...
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    UK Members Please Say HI

    I'm worried about this too. I don't think its quite so bad for my girls as they have a large run (wood frame, mesh covered, with corrugated plastic roof) with a coop inside. Basically feeders and water sources are exclusively used by the girls, which looks to be the main issue, but can they...
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    UK Members Please Say HI

    Hi guys, just a quick couple of questions I couldn't find answers to searching the forums... My Rhode Rock started laying recently and I wondered what to expect. She's doing well and has laid the following: Saturday - 55g Monday - 59g Tuesday - 62g Thursday - 66g Thing is every other egg...
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    UK Members Please Say HI

    Once they know they're there they'll come a knocking!! Do you have a trust box outside? Most I've seen leave them out in cartoons so people don't have to be social! ;) I had my first egg today!!! 57g from the rhode rock Valerie! So chuffed. It's on the thin side but taller than stall bought...
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    UK Members Please Say HI

    Hi all. Such an exciting time. I'm in Cardiff with 4 beautiful hybrid hens (all different so I can name them and note their personalities) they seem to be settling in well. Had a 2 hour drive each way to get them but they are little damp bundles of joy at the moment on account of the mixed...
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    new british chicks!

    Loving the site. I'm in Cardiff, just brought home my first 4 hens and I am loving it. They aren't quite PoL but i am enjoying getting to know them. I went out last night and typical British summer time, it was pouring down. The poor girls looked like skinny drowned rats! :)
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    New Kid with a Flock! A study in buying your chickens and lessons I've learnt one week in.

    Hello from sunny Cardiff everyone! After 8 months of reading BYC forums and advice on where to go for me hens and what to look for and how best to prepare for my chickens I have finally joined your ranks! Can I start by saying a huge thank you to all the experienced chicken keepers on here...
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