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    protecting the floor in the coop

    My husband got the wrong Blackjack product. He got foundation coating instead of the rubberized #57. It went on very thick and tar like and finally is dry (after 2 days) it still has a strong tar like smell. I am also worried this product may get sticky in the warm weather. Anyone use this...
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    bantams 3-4 weeks old

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    bantams 3-4 weeks old

    These were straight run bantams. I think i have one little girl and the rest roos. What do you think about sex and breed? [/IMG][/IMG]
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    agressive female?

    Hi all. My girls are 6 weeks old and in thier outsidecoop and run. Ive notoce the white leghorn has been charging at and leaping on one of the red girls i have. Is this part of them figuring out thier pecking order or should i intervene?
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    moving from brooder to coop

    They are 5 weeks old and im in eastern pa...shouldnt get into the freezing temps at night anymore (hopefully)
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    moving from brooder to coop

    I plan to move my girls outside tomorrow, any suggestions/tricks to keep them comfy? I know a new home will be scary for them at first. I plan to keep them in just the coop for a week before allowing them into the run. Thanks in advance!
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    run protection question

    I used wire fencing to cover walls of the run, i am adding hardware cloth to the bottom half of walls. Should i also double up on the top half of walls? Suggestions on what to use for protection on the roof of the run also. Thanks in advance.
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    advice on first coop

    Hi. We are in the process of building a coop. Floor dimensions are 4X5 including a row of three nest boxes at 12. We will have an outdoor run attached as well. Would this be enough indoor space for 6 hens? Also i am having trouble deciding where to place the roosting bar and poop board :/ how...
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    what is your opinion?

    Im thinking. The little black chicks are barred rocks and the yellow tetra tint. What do ya think?
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