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    anybody ever hear of putting up an 8ft fence

    Someone I know was telling me I needed to fence my property and an 8ft fence minimum go keep chickens. Just seems silly to put up thousands of dollars of fence just for some birds that only cost a small amount.
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    Some of my weekolds have poop stuck to them

    I think its what I see refered to as pasty butt however they seem alright. There are 30 barred rock pullets one week old tomorrow. Only around 5 have it. Tried to clean them with warm water but its hard as rock and I'm afraid of injuring them or stressing them to much. Any advice?
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    30 baby barred rocks just arrived

    So I now have my first real group to raise as layers. Arrived with only one fatality. All seem very active and healthy. As I get more experience I hope to have others join them.
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    raised bed planter converted to brooder

    Hi folks Like it said and this is what its turning out like. Questions remaining is what heat lights to use and why? Also, is the quarter inch hardware cloth alright for the floor. I can always drop a floor in it. btw its on its side to show bottom. Plastic is to separate heated side so they...
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    Texas guy starten clueless

    Well have a 8x12 pole shed converting to coop and planning the inside. Having never had chickens not sure of layout but still have time till starting anything. Wondering about where to buy locally. Just planning to have layers.
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