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  1. Jack Sparrow

    Chicken Run Question

    Tractor supply, they are called stall pellets. Great cat litter too.
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    Has anyone got Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (Bird Keepers Lung/Flu)

    If you can sew, google face mask pattern. There are many free patterns for face masks there.
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    my feed room is infested with MICE!!!

    I had a squirrel problem and kept my feed in galvanized trash cans with tight-fitting lids.
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    Should I have water and feed in the coop? Pro's & Con's

    As far as feeding goes, I always fed my chickens outside and used a treadle feeder. It is rodent proof and it has been outside in the rain and snow and the feed never got wet. It didn't take the chickens long to learn how to use it...
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    Trashy dogs!

    I lost 14 of my 26 chickens to neighborhood dogs. They were huskies. They climbed the perimeter fence to get in my yard and killed all the chickens they could find A friend next door saw them and by the time she got there to chase the dogs away it was too late. These dogs also killed another...
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    Identifying goslings

    This place has pictures of babies and adults http://www.thegoosesmother.com/id92.html
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    my pet chicken reviews

    Just a note about your breeds. I got a mixed (2 of each) group of chicks a few years ago and everyone got along fine. I didn't get any breeds that wrer bullies. Last year the other hens started picking on my Salmon Favorelle and she is so timid she would hide all day. I finally set her up...
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    Plans for my 8' x 16' raised chicken coop

    Door to run. I put a chicken door in the "people" door to the run and will open this during the day so they can free range.
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    Plans for my 8' x 16' raised chicken coop

    Windows
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    Plans for my 8' x 16' raised chicken coop

    Inside - droppings board, roosts and nest boxes.
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    Plans for my 8' x 16' raised chicken coop

    Building pictures Location area marked out water level water level in use 3.4.5 triangle to square building joists joists in frame north wall east wall south wall west wall steps and landing sides ready to install my helpers, daughter grandson and son...
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    Plans for my 8' x 16' raised chicken coop

    I built this myself 4 years ago and somehow never got the information up on this site. So far the coop works great and the hens love it . I'll post finished pictures in subsequent posts. JoAnn
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    automatic door for chickens,advise needed

    I also recommend the Pullet shut door. I have had mine for 2 years and it hasn't failed me or my hens yet. I got the solar panel and mounted the battery inside the coop up on the edge where the roof and rafters meet. I built a little box for it. The hens leave it alone and it's not in the...
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    Comment by 'Jack Sparrow' in article 'JJ Hen Hut's Member Page'

    Love your coop, lots of great ideas too.
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    Ended - Coop Page Contest Fall/Winter 2011 - Win $20 BYC Store Gift Cert.

    Beatiful coop JJ Hen Hut well planned and it looks very functional too.
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    Ended - Coop Page Contest Fall/Winter 2011 - Win $20 BYC Store Gift Cert.

    martin.d, beautiful setup
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    EggCartons.com deals

    I'm glad everyone has been able to use the code for the sale price and free shipping. That's one of the perks of being a member of BYC, that we can share the good as well as the bad.
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    EggCartons.com deals

    kuntrygirl, I decided to get nest box pads because my young hens have decided to eat the shredded paper that I use with my older hens (who don't eat it). I don't think the paper can be that good for them to eat.
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    EggCartons.com deals

    I just got an email from EggCartons.com that from the 25th to the 30th you get 20% off everything and free shipping. Just put in the promo code CM2011. I used this opportunity to get some nest box pads because I wanted to try them but they have many items for the care of chickens. I hope this...
  20. Jack Sparrow

    DE at TSC?

    We have a brand new TSC here and they carry it. The brand name is Red Lake Earth and they keep it in the pest control area. It's also on their website...
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