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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: Yep! Santo Claus House is right down the street(Santa Claus Way) from the Catholic church (whatelse but St Nicholas)and across from the Elf's Den Bar! Have you had any luck getting the ducks up the ramp? Mine will hardly step up on a 4x4 and won't walk over a stump! And the geese...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    ginger c. : what an awesome job! it's simply beautiful!!!! Thank You. we truly enjoyed building it! And Traci is doing a fantastic job at the interior murals...will post more pics soon.
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: Thank You Nifty... I guess the most exciting part of building this coop was all the kids helped out! I kinda missed that from them.. as we all know when they reach their teens nothing parents do seems to excite them anymore..In this case i would build 100 coops just to have them...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: Hmmmmm. now you got me thinking.. all you have said seems to be very logical. Even though the feeder is not exposed to the rain.. It is in the front of the run where it is covered, but still exposed to the humidity.. we have not been filling it all the way. The last 25 lb. bag was...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: Actually no probs from neighbors.. We figured once they start laying we will give eggs to all close to us... There are snakes here but nothing big! 2-5 feet.. mostly black racers and garden snakes... Many raccoons, especially in my area(very little town). Covered in trees. Many birds...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    By the Way! Do you really live in the north pole?
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: Actually no probs from neighbors.. We figured once they start laying we will give eggs to all close to us... There are snakes here but nothing big! 2-5 feet.. mostly black racers and garden snakes... Many raccoons, especially in my area(very little town). Covered in trees. Many birds...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: we are considering RIR's.. BPR. are those almost like the Dominique's? seem to have same feather pattern... will look in to those.. another thing is finding these breeds at the time of need.. Most peeps are selling champion lines...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: We found them and we couldn't see the point of not using them... Free is good! we also found a lot of use with bamboo.. we have a ton of it on the property.. I plan on building a ramp from bamboo, and we also used it as trim on the edges of the coop..
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    We are really busting a move to get this coop ready for move in on Saturday. We have the main doors to put up and work to do on the floor. That is all scheduled for tomorrow. The girls painted the inside today, gave themselves a nice base so they can paint some awesome artwork on the inside...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    I think the lil ones will be moving in on Saturday.... we did a bunch of work today. The kids helped out as well.. will post pics in a while. Its dinner time now..
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: It will work out well.. we can hose it down if necessary. Sweeping will we a breeze. We plan on putting stairs to the opening of the door.
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: Saved us a pretty penny for sure! We have been getting very lucky. We are looking forward to being finished. We didnt realize until we were a few weeks into it that we are constantly putting new things. Trim, designs, etc. We love having all kids helping, AND all together too...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: Thanks so much! We are having a blast so far. Cant wait to get them into the new home. Sounds like a great plan getting a bit of a variety.
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Quote: let me know if you are ever in the Melbourne area..
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Our coop is almost finished.. we need to do some painting and finish the fencing around it...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Thank You all for following our build and thanks for you input on types of breeds.. we are liking, Orpingtons, EE's, Ameraucanas, Leghorns, RIR, and Dominique.. SO I guess we will have to decide from here..But we are looking for One or two black ducks I believe Black Swedish? Back to the coop...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Today we busted our butts. We accomplished a lot. I finished putting up the siding. Traci wasted no time in following behind me and immediately priming then painting each wall. The ducks hung around all day watching us. It was as if they were cheering us on. They rewarded us today by...
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    My new and first Coop Build..

    Well my patience has paid off.. I wanted to use T1-11 for the outside walls but that stuff is really expensive! HD= $28 PER SHEET Ouch!! So I contemplated and was going to settle for plywood @ $13 a sheet.. But something made me walk out of HD and didnt buy them.. So I practically was kicking...
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