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  1. Shoshone

    My rooster done lost his mind.

    If a bird that size was trying to Spur me I’d get him off of me too!!! And quick.
  2. Shoshone

    My rooster done lost his mind.

    I’m no expert with chickens but I’m doubtful that castration will fill fix him. Err It might “fix” him, but I don’t think it will cure him. I’ve raised dogs and horses and once it’s set in them, they continue many of the same behaviors.
  3. Shoshone

    My rooster done lost his mind.

    I’m no expert but have raised many other animals. I don’t think castrating him will fix his issues. JMO
  4. Shoshone

    My first coop is progressing! Slowly

  5. Shoshone

    Starting on a coop

    Looks like potential. If you can sturdy it up.
  6. Shoshone

    Progressing... slowly!

    Thanks!
  7. Shoshone

    What to do about the raccoons?

    You You are going to have to remove them one way or another. I know you had a bad experience before, trying to kill a coon so I would suggest something larger than a .22. I mean it will do it if you are close and the shot is perfect but you have a larger chance of wounding one. Consider a...
  8. Shoshone

    Ideas on how to make this thing a functioning coop

    give it a nice paint job like this!
  9. Shoshone

    Progressing... slowly!

  10. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    Dang! That is so obvious. But I never thought of it! Thanks!!!
  11. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    It’s still 6” on the coop side. I’m going to make a bit of a platform on the coop side to make things easier to get there and Perch there before hopping into the nest box. I appreciate the input.
  12. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    Thanks!
  13. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    Yes nesting box
  14. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    I have an idea. Watch for my fix this evening!
  15. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    That’s easy to do. Thanks!
  16. Shoshone

    Dumb Coop Question

    So if you look at the pic you will see two openings for the chickens to hop through in order to enter the nesting box. Each openinh is 12” wide. They are 6” off of the floor. As the bird comes through the opening toward the viewer she will be entering the nesting boxes. There will be two boxes...
  17. Shoshone

    My First Coop

    And I took out just a bit too much wood maybe on the birds mouth. But, we get no snow and I don’t think we will be having a barn dance up there.🙂
  18. Shoshone

    My First Coop

    Thanks! I have bern wondering just how to install some wire!
  19. Shoshone

    My First Coop

    He’s a highly trained poultry protection specialist
  20. Shoshone

    How long will a hawk stick around??

    Interesting. I’m sorry you had that happen. Maybe it will be a rare situation. Hard to say. Only way to be safe is to put them in a covered run. However, I am new to chickens. I wonder how interested in a large adult hen a smallish hawk would be?
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