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    Dedicated Scratching Area

    I free renge my chicks for a short while each afternoon. They go directly to one of my raised bed, veg. area and do their thing; SCRATCH I would like to maybe create an area for them to do their scratching. (Maybe putting stuff they will look for) and keep them away from the planting areas in...
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    LOVATIC Nipples installation

    Hi, I am building a new heated watering system using the Lovatic Nipples. I would like to install them towards the bottom of the 4" PVC pipe I am using. This would leave less water in the bottom of the unit. Question: Do these nipples need to be level, or can they be pointed a bit down ? Ken
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    Sand in Water

    Hi, I have a hung (heated) watering device. Even though it is above the sand run (head height), is till gets a lot of sand in the water. Should I be concerned that this is “run” sand (contamination) ? Ken
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    Look but don’t touch

    I think I did not handle my little chicks enough. Now they are 4 months old and follow me close, everywhere but don’t want to be touched or picked up. Would like to be able to pet them when we hang out together. Any suggestions ?
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    Wild birds and chickens

    Hello all, Tomorrow I am finally picking up my chicks and starting my new journey. This is my first time. Of course I have many questions (especially after reading and watching so much info available). But this question is related (on the side :) ) I have always enjoyed birds of nature and...
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    Too Much Sun ?

    Hi, I'm just getting into having my new friends. I will have 6 ladies and will custom build my coop and run. Because of code restrictions (I have to be 15" from any property line) so I will need to construct my coop facing South/West, which will put it in direct sunlight from noon to setting...
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