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  1. KoaLovesChickens

    Ventilation concerns/issues... we need help!

    I need some help from people that either have construction or HVAC experience for figuring out some ventilation concerns/issues please! Attached are photos of my 100+ year old coop. The previous renters "remodeled" the original coop and we're trying to put it back to how it was, or better, for...
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    Closing the door?

    Coop related: What do you all do at night as far as closing your coop doors - other than for predators? I'm curious to know as we live in Northern MN and have normally always closed the door at night after the girls have 'went to bed' (In the winter because it's cold! and in the spring so far to...
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    Infection Control? Or Coop and Run Question?

    I have a quick question... or maybe it isn't quick? I have a hen who died a few weeks (maybe 5 or 6 now) back, we thought from heat stress - RIP Chanel. During the same heat spell, we brought home 12 new layers - so we later thought the heat stress coupled with the stress of new layers (in...
  4. KoaLovesChickens

    Infection Control?

    I have a quick question... or maybe it isn't quick? I have a hen who died a few weeks (maybe 5 or 6 now) back, we thought from heat stress - RIP Chanel. During the same heat spell, we brought home 12 new layers - so we later thought the heat stress coupled with the stress of new layers (in...
  5. KoaLovesChickens

    Brooder Question!

    This might be a weird question, but how long do you need to keep the corners rounded out for chicks? We have had our chicks for two weeks now [tomorrow] and we put cardboard in the corners to keep them "rounded out" so that way the chicks weren't crowding or suffocating each other. I found one...
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    The Saddest Day

    I’m relatively new to chickens and had my first experience with death today. I’m not sure what from but I’m thinking heat [exhaustion], egg bound/peritonitis, or stress... or a combination of all three? Help! I don’t want to lose more. We had eight ISA hens about a year and as half old, regular...
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    Help!

    We've got a flock of 8 and thank God only one (that we know of, confirmed, so far) has worms. We have been giving them yogurt to help with probiotics (as well as electrolytes and probiotics in their water) since we found out until we could get to the store for Safeguard. We are deworming all of...
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    Deworm, Cleaning Coop, Reinfest, and Egg Withdrawal... ALL OF IT! HELP!

    We've got a flock of 8 and thank God only one (that we know of, confirmed, so far) has worms. We have been giving them yogurt to help with probiotics (as well as electrolytes and probiotics in their water) since we found out until we could get to the store for Safeguard. We are deworming all of...
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