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    How to Move with Chickens?!

    Our last move was into a storage locker... almost three years ago. I’m hoping to progress myself some this year and have our house built out enough to move the stuff into at the least. The move prior was from two separate houses and two additional storage lockers. In different cities. We moved...
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    How to Move with Chickens?!

    Congratulations on the purchase! Moving is always stressful, but I’m sure the chickens will handle it ok, and love the extra room on the new property. They actually handle travel quite well if there are no temperature extremes (mostly heat) in my experience. I’ve had people come up to me on the...
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    How to Move with Chickens?!

    In an absolute pinch you can also do cardboard boxes with lots of ventilation holes cut in, but I have managed to collect a good number of cat sized crates. I also have three commercial chicken transport crates for taking my birds to the processing plant. They are designed to prevent them from...
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    How to Move with Chickens?!

    Hay in the car is not good... I have the mice in my Jeep to prove that and it actually grows out the top of the hatch back.
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    How to Move with Chickens?!

    Expect to keep them in the garage for the first day or two while you set up as quickly as possible, concentrate on getting it up and secure, even if it’s not full sized. This is where the straw or shavings would be best used.
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    How to Move with Chickens?!

    If you have time to look for dog/cat carriers at thrift stores they work well. pre pack everything you’re able to. Seeing as it’s not a long drive it’s often safer if There’s not too much room for them to move about. Fold the tarp up the sides of the back if you can to create a little tub. They...
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    How to Move with Chickens?!

    How many chickens are you needing to move/house?
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