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  1. GlenwoodFarm

    How to Transport purchased chickens back from a show... ? :)

    O and not sure if this was the right area to post in, sorry in advance <3
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    How to Transport purchased chickens back from a show... ? :)

    So I am planning on going to a show soon and was just wondering a couple of things... 1. what is a good way to transport them back to your home? I was thinking a cat carrier. 2. Should the chickens I purchase be kept in separate carriers? I am looking to get a silkie, a polish and a wyandotee...
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    Nature's Hatchery... Never, NEVER again. Worst customer Service EVER..

    So this is the 3rd hatchery I have dealt with. First there were a couple orders from Mcmurray, then went for MPC to add 7 more to the flock. Now Recently I tried Nature's Hatchery, and saw that unlike MPC they were still evidently according to their site, selling certain breeds of chickens in...
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    Chick pick-up on a bicycle? 3 mile walk of death?

    Thanks everyone! That's good to hear
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    best chickens by area

    I don't know if this is at all helpful, but MPC has a breed selection tool you can use...... http://www.mypetchicken.com/chicken-breeds/which-breed-is-right-for-me.aspx
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    Chick pick-up on a bicycle? 3 mile walk of death?

    So long story short, we just ordered 5 more chickens, and there is no car for me to drive to pick them up the week they are coming because the universe has a sick sense of humor. Anyways the post office is about 3 miles away, do any of you think walking with the chicks would kill them? it will...
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    Nesting boxes, do they HAVE to be next to each other?

    great! thanks
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    Can you use the Deep-Litter Method for brooders?

    Great, that will make things much easy... been trying it out for 2 weeks and was amazed at how well it was working with the chicks.... No smell at all Had to make sure it was safe though
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    Can you use the Deep-Litter Method for brooders?

    ..... The Title really says it all, just curious if this is bad for chickies
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    moving chickens

    Quote: That's exactly what our friends did.... Worked for them
  11. GlenwoodFarm

    Nesting boxes, do they HAVE to be next to each other?

    Hey all! So we are just finishing framing our coop, and we would like to add 2 more nesting boxes while we are framing(these are boxes accessible from outside). All the nesting boxes will look the same, and we plan to put fake eggs in all of em, but 3 will be on one side, and the other 2 will be...
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    Here is my 1st coop, and I already am building another:)

    That's Great!!! good job!
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    Do Racoons kill chickens and ducks?

    Raccoons R EVIL!!!!
  14. GlenwoodFarm

    Keeping Chickens in the Backyard

    I am in the same situation here where we live, so far none have flown out *fingers crossed* but I am sure they could if they wanted to... and OMG that pic of the chicken on the roof is so cute hahaha
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    fly over fences help?

    So far none of ours have flown out, but I sure hope they don't fly into the neighbors yard, they have 3 dogs >.O gah! now I'm all worried hahaha
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    Freeranging-Will cats kill chickens?

    Good question, had the same one myself. Standard chickens are pretty big, i feel like most cats couldn't handle it but not entirely sure... Interested to hear some responses
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    Predator Proof Coop, Resistant Run +Chicken Wire? Yea? Nay?

    Hey All! We just got 7 chicks a week ago, and have almost finished our coop, however we have hit a bump in what to cover the run with. We live in the suburbs, and have a nice big fenced in yard in which we plan to let them have a free run of. When they are in the run obviously it will only be...
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    Lost my only EE to a hawk, will this work??

    I was looking into this solution too. What I have found is that it seems to work for a lot of people, although most posts do mention that hawks are excellent fliers in every aspect. I would think it would at least give your chickens more time to run for cover, but then again, hawks have amazing...
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