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    Official BYC Poll: Why Do You Have Chickens?

    Hobby. I love sitting outside and watching them.
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    Producer's Pride Defender Chicken Coop

    I know it's been a long time since there was activity on this thread but I'm hoping someone can update their satisfaction with the PP coop? My question is about wood swelling of the coop. After a year's use, does it still open and close properly and isn't rotting or molding? And does anyone know...
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    Broken Eggs

    I know this thread is pretty old but I just started having the same problem. I collected 7 eggs today (from 11 hens) and 3 were broken and looked like the shells had been fragile, certainly they were lighter in color. This has been happening for about 10 days. And they are laid in the nesting...
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    Topic of the Week - Emergency/First Aid Preparedness

    How do you acquire penicillin and amoxicillin?
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    Will Great Pyrenees guard chickens?

    Thanks! A little more questions: I'd have it fixed but is there any difference between male and female for guarding? Do they bark too much for close neighbors? And we have a lot of company, are they going to be growly at new people who visit us?
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    Will Great Pyrenees guard chickens?

    I also am considering a Great Pyrenees. Just this last week, a stray dog got into my yard and killed one of my Orpingtons and completely de-tailed a Barred Rock. (We have 7 hens in that yard, about 1/4 acre). I live in the house next to it, 1/3 acre with another 11 hens. Anyway, I am not really...
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    Comment by 'vzofam' in album 'Coops'

    We refurbished an old children's fort into a coop for our 11 Hylines Browns.
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  8. We made this from our unused kids' coop.

    We made this from our unused kids' coop.

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  9. Coops

    Coops

    Fort Coop
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  10. My Barred Rocks almost ready to lay

    My Barred Rocks almost ready to lay

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  11. Intruder kitty in nest box

    Intruder kitty in nest box

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  12. Someone got left out

    Someone got left out

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  13. First day in the coop

    First day in the coop

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    Newbie in Fort Worth

    I am not very good at figuring out how to post pics, but I changed my avatar to a pic of our coop. :-)
  15. Our coop made out of our kids' old fort.

    Our coop made out of our kids' old fort.

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