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    Creative coop sugestions

    A little background for me. I have about 4 years of raising chicken experience. All in Appalachia. I now live on Big Island Hawaii (where there IS a such thing as free chicken!). My question is this, how would you design a coop for your birds if you had no worries of predators or cold temperatures?
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    Chickens avoiding coop

    Any other thoughts?
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    Chickens avoiding coop

    Did you leave feed in all day or cycle it in and out?
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    Chickens avoiding coop

    I've got 3 Dominique hens that sleep in our apple tree instead of their coop. They haven't been laying in there either. Last night I picked them out of the tree and locked them into the coop with the other 6 chickens. My idea is to rehabitualize them with the nesting boxes and sleeping in the...
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    Getting ready to start small flock

    In late June I will be moving to eastern KY. The new place is on about 3 acres and is surrounded by horse pastures. I would like to start a flock of about 5 Dominique hens and 1 roo, and 2 scovy ducks and 1 drake. I would like my supplementary feed to be the same for the chickens as the ducks...
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