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    Any Vancouver Islanders with BYC?

    First time chicken owner and have severely got the addiction. Any other chicken addicts on Vancouver Island? I'm in nanaimo.
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    Chickens don't know to go to bed

    So my 9 week old lavender orpingtons have been in their coop for a little over a week. They come running out into their run when I let them out in the mornings but they will not go into the coop at night. They are always curled up in the corner of their run under the coop and I have to crawl...
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    ABS or PVC pipe

    OK. So I have been looking at all of the wonderful DIY feeders around and everyone seems to be using the white PVC pipe. I noticed the black ABS pipe is quite a bit cheaper but no one seems to use it. Does anyone have any idea why? Thanks for the help
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    Chicken coop design

    So my orpington chicks are growing rapidly and the construction has begun on the new coop. The design I have made is a 4 x 5 (including nesting boxes) coop and an attached 4 x 8 run (or 4 x 12 including under the raised coop). We are hoping to end up with 4 to 6 hens once ours are old enough to...
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    New member. Thanks for all the help already

    My wife and I decided we wanted to add a few chickens to our family. Still a work in progress but couldn't have done it without all of the help and ideas on BYC. We have 8 lavender orpington chicks in our dog kennel in our den waiting for the chicken coop to be built. Will add pictures to the...
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