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    The chicken coop and run reno are done!

    And the ladies are moved in! Opinions thoughts? I have new water buckets for them with the little cup feeders. Hardware cloth will be stapled 6” up the base of the coop then backfilled with Roadbase. Eventually going to put hog fuel/wood chips in the run for drainage.. hoping the cross...
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    Chicken Run Advice (pictures inside)

    My partner and I are building our run. We have flattened an area about 500sq feet of previously wooded area. I’ve removed the larger foliage and as you can see in the pictures there are tons of weeds and rocks of varying sizes. We plan to eventually put wood chips/hog fuel down but am...
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    Who knew chickens could cause heartbreak 😭

    I lost a 3 1/2 week old chick today. She was fine this morning; then this afternoon when I checked on them when the others were running from the big hand that feeds them but she didn’t run away.. I picked her up and her breathing was fast and squeaky, I checked her mouth for obstructions...
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    The great coop expansion!

    I’m documenting our coop expansion - this should be a shit show but please enjoy our progress 😂😂
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    Help with a friends hatchling pic in post

    This look umbilical to me it’s not bleeding - anyone else have an idea what this is ? It looks under the bum but the chick is in the incubator so it’s hard to see ?
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    Help with varying ages chicks

    I just went and got some 2 week olds - I’m wondering if my week olds that I hatched and the 2 something week olds are ok in the same brooder should a wait a week till the week olds are a bit more sturdy?
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    New to chickens.. 36 incubating end of Day 20.. questions

    Hi there we’re at the end of day 20 here (I set them early afternoon I’m new). I don’t see any pips or movement (except one egg has moved) is this normal? I didn’t candle the eggs because I didn’t know. Temp has been consistent and humidity since day 18 lockdown has been 65-70 no less.. anyone...
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