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    I know I have a rooster? But which one?

    Hey all, I need some help figuring out which bird is a rooster. I know I have one, I can hear him in the morning, and I figured it'd be easy to tell, but I just can't. Any help determining which is a roo? or is it both? Thanks
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    Sleeping in the Nesting Box?

    My 4 chicks, 7-8 weeks old, are now finally out in the coop. I have roosts for them, two that are kitty-corner 1 foot off the ground and one that spans the width 2 feet off the ground. They don't seem to want to use them to sleep though. They keep huddling up in the nesting boxes when going to...
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    They Don't Like Grapes?!

    Hey All, So I was cleaning out my chicks brooder last night, and when I do, I put them in large printer box until their brooder is back up and running. I decided to throw in some cut up grapes and bits of kale as a treat for them while I cleaned out the brooder; I had seen a post on here on...
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    Chicks Growing at Different Rates?

    Hey All, So I've got my 4 chicks: 1 RIR, 1 Dominique, 1 Australorp and 1 Wyandotte. The RIR and Dom seem to be growing exponentially larger than the Aus and Wyandotte. Are Australorp and Wyandotte just a smaller bird or is something going on? I've watched them eat, and they all seem to eat...
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    Chick Pecking Order Already?

    Hey All, well I finally got 4 chicks over the weekend this last Saturday after a long summer of finishing up the coop: 1 RIR "Mimi", 1 Wyandote "Lila", 1 Black Austrolorp "Momo" and 1 Dominique "Bubbles". I wanted a rainbow of chicks basically because while we will be eating lots of egg's, we...
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    Help me choose the best siding

    Hello All, I'm busy using SketchUp to model out my 4x8 coop with raised living quarters at 4x5 and am curious about which way to side it. My design is loosely based off the City Coop, but aesthetically, I love the Rooster Cogburn Coop that was recently featured. So, my original idea was to...
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    Hello from California

    Hello all, been lurking for some time now gathering information and pouring over coop ideas to come up with my own design, but I am finally getting ready to take the chicken plunge getting chicks hopefully in July. My family and I will be getting chickens as layers (hoping to get Rhode Island...
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