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    Watering Device - need some advise!

    They figured it out; but I really like the laser idea. What fun!!
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    Watering Device - need some advise!

    Looks like one of them figured it out today, we'll take a look again tomorrow!
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    Watering Device - need some advise!

    here's another shot. I put a plastic lid down below it to let some water drop down thinking they'd notice the source.
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    Watering Device - need some advise!

    I was given a watering device from a friend that raises quail. He said he had some friends that have used this for chickens. We aren't sure how to get them to "see" the nipples on the bottom. Any advise?
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    New Chickens!

    I joined a couple years back, and after 2 years... we finally got our first chickens! Not sure of the variety yet... any tips? We are thinking they look like Belgium D'Uccles.. My wife (and new backyardbirds member MsLorretty ! and our cat Simon trying to figure out what kind of...
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    Getting started (chicks or hens - that is the question)

    We are in SE Georgia, and need advise on starting with hens, or do we need to start with chicks? Totally new to this! Please advise, we have a coop, a chicken tractor. Have waterer, and just need to know about feed.... and anything else! Please advise, or point me to a better forum on this...
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    8" wheels on 4'x8' tractor - FAIL

    Here's an update to our Chicken Tractor project, we got it working using some stronger boards; but this horse must be pretty heavy, I had to use my tiller to help move it. One of the boards broke again, so I may have to try something altogether different. Where is the best place on this site to...
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    Hello from the deep south!

    Hi there, just found this site researching info for a chicken tractor! Never have raised chickens; but my wife and I have talked about it for many many years! I just put a few photos of our beginnings here. Looking for recommendations for the our first chickens, although, I will explore the...
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    8" wheels on 4'x8' tractor - FAIL

    Here are a few photos! Looks like the choice of scrap wood may have been my big issue... it snapped just now when trying to lift one side.
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    8" wheels on 4'x8' tractor - FAIL

    I'll post a photo or 2 shortly. This is a nice little house that I'm converting to a tractor design. Tried several ideas with some 8" lawnmower wheels, so far the wheels are bowing out a bit when weight hits them. I have found a few ideas on this site; but nothing solid yet. I do appreciate...
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