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Yes, thin layer is key. Too much of any one ingredient can cause problems.

I keep a word document to copy and paste notes and links and such. There is a bookmarking function at the bottom of each post, not sure how it works tho. The PDZ is better used in a poop board under the roosts in the coop. You won't need either lime nor PDZ if you keep a good mix dry plant...

Same here, tho I knew I had a slope...the migration of the added materials still kind of amazes me.

I had sandy dirt(well, still do under the semi-DL)...it was very, very stinky when wet, both after a rain and even worse during spring snow melt. Molds are everywhere and the changing environment of a deep litter could cause you problems if a mold bloom happened, it would normally even out if...

Having good drainage in your run and using a good mix of dry materials.

Ditto the DL!! Even a little bit of dry plant material will help the stink right away, then keep adding. I have a large walk in run and never 'clean' poops from the run, and there is rarely any nasty odors. The bedding of a good mix of dry plant materials use facilitates this nicely, it's...