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    post your chicken coop pictures here!

    Actually, I'm cutting in vents down low, with a "Chef's Hat" vent in the roof to provide natural convection. The window on the side is fixed. The one in front opens.
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    New chicken owner with electric fence installation question

    I am doing the same for my chickens, but my girlfriend's father already has a large enclosure for her horses at their place. We live in black bear country here in Wisconsin, and generally you need to look at the joule rating. I am planning a 2 to 3 joule fencer as anything less the bears have...
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    Chicken cam in a coop?

    I have. https://video.nest.com/live/xnMR3A Now, if i could just keep them from screwing around with the camera and moving it around....
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    Building my own coop.... current progress.

    Hello all... I am currently building my coop and run, and thought I would post some progress pictures here.This is my first attempt at coop construction so I am hoping I am doing it right! The coop is roughly 8x8 and started out with two sections of an old pier for the floor. The floor will be...
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    Things You Wish You Would Have Known?

    I have been brooding in my workshop. I cannot believe how much dust they stir up. I have a fine coat of dust over everything now! When I move them out to the coop next week (if I can get it finished by then) I will have to pull everything out of my workshop to give it a good thorough cleaning...
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    When chickens and technology collide.....

    It's funny... since putting up this camera, I think our office productivity has dropped to near zero.....
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    When chickens and technology collide.....

    I am a first time chicken owner, and we picked up our dozen chicks we ordered (which actually turned out to be 15) this morning. I have the brooder and everything set up.. and being an IT guy by trade (among other things), they now have their very own chicken-cam. You can see it at...
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    WHO IS EXPECTING APRIL CHICKS?????

    I am picking up our first chicks tomorrow morning.....
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    Monitoring temperature.... am I nuts?

    So we get our first batch of chicks on Thursday, and i think I have everything ready. However, we both work outside the home, so I am looking for a way to monitor temp remotely, over the internet. I have come across the following...
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