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    When to move outside?

    My chicks are 6 weeks old tomorrow, with a few that are 7 weeks old now. I'm in the process of building my coop now, and was wondering when I should bring my birds outside. Here's the monthly averages and such for my area. We are still pretty cold here, and the weather is very volatile...
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    Heat lamp on dimmer?

    I just built a dimmer box for my heat lamp from some recycled materials, and was wondering if this is considered an acceptable option for lowering the temperature over time. The reason I decided to do this was that the 175 watt IR bulb I'm using keeps the ground at 100+ if even 3' away! Does...
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    Age for undeniable sexing?

    I currently have Gold and Silver Wyandottes, Buff Orphingtons, and Australorps. What is the age at which they can be sexed without ANY DOUBT. %100 accuracy? And what is the method for doing so. I appreciate all the threads of posting young birds and people responding with sexes, but I would...
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    Criticize My Coop!

    Hey there everyone, just working on my coop design that I'll be building next month. It's based off of using two solid core doors as the upper coop panels, one side will open for egg access, and the other will open with wire underneath for summer ventilation. I've included measurements so...
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