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Cleaning Duck Run
We have a run about 32ft long that is shared by 3 ducks and 8 chickens. All are 8 weeks old. The run is more so rocks - we have clay soil so the rocks help it from not getting so muddy. The problem I'm running into is cleaning it. I tried to rake it but nothing happened. Either the ground... -
Adding Adult Hens to Flock of 8 8wk Old Pullets
I've been searching around the forums and I'm beginning to think I've got this backwards I've read adding chicks to your flock, but I want to do the opposite - I want to add some adult hens to my flock of 8 pullets (4 Barred Rock/4 RIR) who are going on 8 weeks old right now. The reason in...- mdnees
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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Duck Pop Door Dimensions
I've searched google and the BYC forums and have been unable to find the answer I'm looking for - hoping someone can help me out. I'm about to finish my duck coop and I need to know how big to make the pop door. Does it really matter how big the door is? The coop is built from pallets and I... -
First Time Chicken Owner - Indiana
Hey Everybody! My name is Megan and I'm from Reelsville, Indiana. I joined BYC awhile ago as a way to get ideas and information on everything related to owning and caring for chickens. Well I am now a proud "Mommy" to 4 Barred Rocks, 4 RIR, and 3 Pekin ducks. They are about 6 weeks old now...- mdnees
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- Forum: New Member Introductions