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  1. topher166

    amount of birds for coop

    I understand that 1 bird needs 3-4 square feet.. I have a shed wich i am converting to a coop that is about 8'X9' it is also 7' tall.. what I'm wondering is would the height make a difference? as I would have lots of room for roosts etc.? I'm also worried that it is a large area and as being in...
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    first time ordering chics.

    i'm ordering chics for the first time and I can order day olds, 3,4,5,6 week olds.. I have never had chickens before. obviously the cost for day olds is the lowest. HOWEVER how difficult is it to raise chics? is the mortality rate that high that I should order 3+ week olds to get a better...
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    Hi from Ontario

    I never owned chickens even though I grew up a on a farm.. well it was a vegetable farm :) I have children 3 girls and a baby boy. and thought would be good to get fresh eggs, and fresh non-store purchased chicken meat :) I am still unsure on a coop design although I have decided to convert my...
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