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    Help! Cracked Beak (w/picture)

    Does anyone know what I can do to help my clutsy LF Light Brahma who somehow managed to crack her beak? Her name is Drama - and she fits her name. First, she gave herself an impacted crop by eating sand and wood chips. Then she hurt her leg and became my "chicken chair" baby - her leg has...
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    Help Please! Sick Chick? or Injured Chick? (w/Pictures)

    If someone could please help! I'm not sure if our Light Brahma is sick or injured. Was she sick and then get injured by the other two? Poop picture below. We have three pullets (5 weeks, 4 days old). This morning I noticed that my Light Brahma was very lethargic. She wasn't moving much...
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    Converted Cedar Playhouse to Coop???

    New chicken owner here. My chicks are 3 weeks old. I'm a city dweller, so I need to have a coop that won't be offensive to neighbors. I only have 3 chickens. I live in the very rainy Pacific Northwest. I saw this playhouse today and absolutely fell in love with it. It is made out of...
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    Allergy to chicks

    Question... how soon can I move my chicks to an outside coop? They are two weeks old. I just had allergy testing done and found out I'm allergic to feathers, dust, and mites and all trees (the pine shavings are probably the biggest problem for me). Right now, they are in our house in a...
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    Buried Wire Question

    New chicken owner here... I live in the Pacific Northwest and we get rain about 9 months out of the year. I keep reading that wire should be buried beneath the coop and run to keep digging predators out. Is there a specific kind of wire that is recommended that won't rust? My coop will have a...
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    Question about Coop Post Height

    Hi. I am a new chicken owner and am building a coop for three hens. I'm building a modified version of the Purina coop. We have 1 chick that will grow into a large chicken (Light Brahma). The Purina coop recommends placing the coop 17" off the ground. Is that height going to be tall enough...
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