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    Who's been hurt making their coop/run?

    i think this one takes the cake...glad he is doing better...
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    Raising Chickens on a Roof!

    how about some pics so we can see what you are talking about...pics of the roof top....pics of the building...are there any trees to give shade? inquiring minds want to know... have you gotten any feedback using your email addy?
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    Dust bath ingredients and set-up?

    if you are going to use a pool i'd punch holes in the bottom in case it gets any rain...if it's under cover i wouldn't worry about it...
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    Getting closer

    great looking coop...love the skull! can't wait to see the lights and the inside...good job!
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    My temporary run

    i just spit tea all over my keyboard...thanks...
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    Please show me your hot weather coops

    i forgot to add that i really like the look of your boxes...neat and tidy...well done!
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    Please show me your hot weather coops

    glad you liked it...i've got cucumbers, zucchini and squash hanging on the other side as well...easy upkeep and picking!...another good thing about having the chickens using the garden spot for a run during different seasons is they take care of any fire ants...they are a terrible problem where...
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    Chicken garden and roost added! Update!

    very very nice! you have some really terrific men in your life!
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    Here is and old shed that I have turned into a coop.

    pod...that is one fine coop you have going there...sand sounds like a good idea too...way to go!
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    Please show me your hot weather coops

    tad...if you are still watching this thread i'd love to see some pics of the inside of your coop...fantastic job!
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    Please show me your hot weather coops

    i live on the coast of south carolina...hot and humid here...i started out with cattle panels made into a hoop house covered with a tarp...quickly moved to a larger tarp which is not in this pic but you get an idea...cattle panels were were held in ground using rebar...half was used for...
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    Pekin Duck Bill Colors (White vs. Yellow)

    i found this info on the internet... "The ducklings should upon hatching be covered in yellow down with either a pink or orange bill. those that hatch with a orange bill may well loose the orange at a few weeks old. They will after about 5 weeks return to a bright orange, ducklings that have...
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    Just an idea to keep the mess down. . .

    can you post some pics of this? sounds like it could be the answer to a lot of problems with keeping wet ducks! thanks...virginia
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    Pekin Duck Bill Colors (White vs. Yellow)

    here they are the day we got them... notice the one with the light pink bill...this is after her rear end problem was taken care of...hence her name is forever "pinky stinky"
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    Pekin Duck Bill Colors (White vs. Yellow)

    we have pekins that we ordered this year and out of 4 one got the pasty rear end and was sickly...once the rear end thing got taken care of it pooped out a bunch of stuff and was fine...but it's bill was a rosey pink color...it's more flesh color now but all the others have bright yellow/orange...
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