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    Ventilation concerns

    Hello! So I am going into my first winter with chickens. We have had our first cold spell and good snow here in Kansas City, MO and I have some ventilation concerns and am in need of advice. So first let me say that this coop is the first thing I have ever built besides a flower box in high...
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    Purple floppy comb

    My buff Orpingtons comb has some purple tips and is quite floppy. We have a Rhode Island Red who’s comb is a bit floppy too. They both seem healthy. It has also been on the nicer side here with some rain that has cooled things off a bit. So far I have read the a floppy comb is just a...
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    21% later feed

    So around here we have Feldman’s country store that carry a feed brand called country feed by nutrena. One type that they have is called egg producer that is 3.45 calcium and 21% protein. I know a lot of you guys use an 18% protein feed. Nd provide oyster shells to have higher than 16%. I like...
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    Scratch and peck feed

    Hello guys. What are your thoughts on these to feeds. They are soy free which is what we are looking for. https://www.scratchandpeck.com/shop/naturally-free-layer/ https://www.scratchandpeck.com/shop/naturally-free-grower/
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    Too small of nest boxes?

    So I built 4 nest boxes. 2 sets of 2. The top ones are about 3’ off the ground. They are 12”w x12”d by 10”t. The top boxes are 8” in front and 10” in back. I’m not sure if they are large enough for my standard hens. The biggest is a buff Orpington. They do come out and I could flip them around...
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    Pullet or too?

    Hello everyone. My wife and I got some baby chicks on St. patty’s day and then maybe a few more a couple of days later for a total of 8. Now 3 months later they are quite big and doing well. The coop is mostly built and they are in it but there is still more to do on the outside. Anyway. 7 of...
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