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    Help please. Don’t know what’s going on

    Ok so I was changing water tonight and the girls were out and about. I looked at the feeder and saw what is in the pics. I didnt see any obvious scat around where the feeder was. The feeder was in a fenced in area of the run under the coop. No sign of breaking in or scratching. I found pieces of...
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    What kinda fencing should I use

    Hey yall, I’m Derek and I love in central Virginia. I have a 2 coops attached to each side of the run. However on the new run that’s under the new coop I fenced it in with 2x4 welded type of wire. The chickens are 17 weeks old and can’t get through them. I just didn’t know if I should use some...
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    Coop sliding door for chickens

    Hey yall, I’m looking to put a vertical sliding door on the outside of my coop. Any suggestions on materials to use and where to find? What wood is good for the rails and for the door? Thank you! derek
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    Mites, lice, nat prevention.

    Hey yall, I was wondering if there is an organic safe powder to put on the coop floor under the shavings to prevent lice, mites, flys and the smell. I’ve seen different stuff but would rather ask all you chicken experts. I’ve been using wood ash which naturally kills all that stuff but I just...
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    What is this?

    Hey anyone know why my barred rock has two small bald spots on her wings? thank you Derek.
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    Need advice!

    So my next door neighbor came over and we were talking about my chickens. He had a Klondike bar eating it while leaning on the run which had just chicken wire over the top. A very small piece of chocolate fell into the run and before I could grab it they got it and took off and ate it. It didn’t...
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    Predators

    Hey, so I finished the coop and run. I have some pics. I’m about to put the chickens in the coop for the first time tomorrow. How do i keep the predators out of the coop and run. I’d like to keep my birds. I did put chicken wire under the ground attaching to the band of the coop/run. How far...
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    What kinda wood to use building your coop

    Hey yall. I’m building a coop and should I use pressure treated or non pressure treated wood for the floor of the coop? Thank you Derek
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    Please help. Building a coop.

    Hey. So I have 6 chicks that are 3 weeks old. I have a smaller coop that will work for now but I am building a coop for them. I am so confused about how big of a coop I need for 6 chickens. With that being said, I’d like to eventually go to 10-12 birds total in the future so I wanna build for...
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    New member here

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