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  1. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    So if you look at the pic you will see two openings for the chickens to hop through in order to enter the nesting box. Each openinh is 12” wide. They are 6” off of the floor. As the bird comes through the opening toward the viewer she will be entering the nesting boxes. There will be two boxes...
  2. Shoshone

    My First Coop

    Thought I would share a few pics. I’m going to have 2 large doors for raking into a wheel barrow. I‘m sort of dreaming it up as I go. Your suggestions are very welcome!
  3. Shoshone

    Help with lingo plz

    As I read about runs, I see folks refer to PDZ and DE. What are these substances? What are they used for please? Thanks
  4. Shoshone

    Mixed breed flock or more homogeneous breed flock.

    My new female chicks arrive mid July. I am getting 6 birds. I thought it would look cool to have all different breeds so I have that type of situation coming. ( Black Minora, R.I. Red., New Hampshire, Red Rock Partridge, Speckled Sussex, and a Delaware. Now I am wondering if there would be less...
  5. Shoshone

    Plastic weed liner and chickens

    Newbie here full of questions. My first ever chicks arrive July 13th. Plotting best place on my lot for my birds. It’s is a city lot in Az. Large lot. Most folks here don’t grow grass. Which means gravel over a plastic weed liner. I can remove the weed liner from a run area without too much...
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    Chickens housed next to my Labrador’s kennel

    I am new to chickens. And this question is initially going to sound so incredibly stupid but I have to see if anyone has crossed this bridge. One corner of my lot has dense wonderful shade, which in Arizona is a premium. My lab’s kennel is there. And yes she is a bird dog and would retrieve a...
  7. Shoshone

    An Introduction

    Howdy! My wife and I are so new we don’t even own a bird yet! But we have started building a coop. I will appreciate any and all advice y’all can give me. Thanks, Rich Arizona
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