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    Comment by 'wowmanacat' in article '~Recommended Chicken Apps~'

    I could not find Poultry Pal but I did find Poultry Manger 2
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    Help need ideas for....

    I have came up with an idea to put 2 x 2 or 2 x 4 on the round post, an u clamp that you would use to put a pipe on a wall.
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    Help need ideas for....

    I am going to work on doing a tin roof for shade and to keep the snow off the run area.
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    Help need ideas for....

    I have a stash of the stone, as for the roof I am thinking tin roof.
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    Help need ideas for....

    I have been losing chickens due to not having then in a secure place. We have had this place for about 5 yrs and now the coop run is falling apart. I would like to move them so that they are no longer in my husband's shop. I have an old round tube carport that I would like to use for the run but...
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    Frozen Eggs for Eggnog?

    I would like to know how eggnog turns out after the eggs have been frozen. I have never frozen eggs and am unsure how they would do for baking and that.
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    Comment by 'wowmanacat' in article 'Ddrlonghornss Chicken Coop'

    I really like your coop/run idea, this is something that I would like to have but I live on the side of a mountian so that is not going to happen
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    Ended Official BYC Contest—Post Your Best (Worst) Chicken Molt Pictures—Fall/Winter 2016

    None of mine every look anything like some of the pictures I see here. Most of the time I don't even know that my chicken are molting until I see the coop looking like a feather pillow fight has taken place in there. The other sign that they are molting is that I don't get any eggs for a time. I...
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    One chick with very slow growth?

    I had a chicken that was slow to grow. He was a rumpless rooster. I lost him to some thing in the yard at one time. He was the same size of the chicks that I had hatch 4 week after him yet he was 6 weeks older than them.
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    Hatching

    My first hatch was so exciting that I could not wait till they all got here.
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    Flooring for new chicks

    I always just put the babies on to the pine shaving and have never had any problems. I also put marbles in tot he water dish for the first dish for the first two days or so. I have lost babies to not having marbles int he water dish.
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    How Many Eggs Did You Get Today?

    Ok I thought it was just my hen doing the over time in the winter with the eggs, but I am seeing that is is a lot of people. Mine did 10/13 today.
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    Winter watering

    I would move it inside for the winter. I have two waters in my coop, one in and one out. neither of them are heated and I only worry about the inside one in the winter, since it is the easy to get to. I either carry water out to it or take it to the laundry room and fill it up. All my water...
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    How do you heat your coops

    I use a heat lamp in my coop area. See my coops is a part of my husbands shop and all it is is metal walls. I have had a problem with my chickens, mainly my roosters comb getting frost bite already this year.
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    are my duck eggs going to hatch?

    Ihave had chicken eggs hast 5 days later so just be patient, they will get here. remember all good thing come at the right time.
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