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  1. gundog

    cedar shvings, should I panic?

    I'd like to know what it does to their respiratory system. Any info would be appreciated. thanks
  2. gundog

    cedar shvings, should I panic?

    What is wrong with cedar??? It will definately smell nice. I would love to use cedar for the chickens and hounds but it is quite a bit more expensivethan pine or straw. i've used it before for animal bedding and it was wonderful.
  3. gundog

    How cold is too cold??

    I dont understand the need for heaters for temps you are talking about. Chickens are farm animals that have been around a lot longer than heaters. They need shelter to keep them out of the weather, some high calorie feed(corn), and a few other birds on the roost so they can share body heat and...
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    rock chickens

    I didn't think the off white one was a Orphington even though that is what the farm store sold it to us as. I knew the Buff Orphingtons were supposed to be golden and lay a brown egg and this chicken is off white and lays a green egg. As far as the red ones they are "supposed to be" New...
  5. gundog

    new to forum

    Hello, new here and thought I'd show off some pics. Built this coop to fit a small flock of about 6 chickens. The run is 8' by 15' and is off to the side of the coop. We only have 3 layers right now but hopefully get some chicks this spring. I'd like to keep 5-7 layers. Side view of coop with...
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    rock chickens

    Hello all---new to the forum here. Have only had chickens since this past April when I bought 2 barred rock, 2 new hampshire reds, and 2 buff orphington. The 2 barred rock were both roosters and had to go. One buff Orphington got caught by one of our dogs. The 1 buff and 2 reds are still...
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