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Discussion in 'Raising Baby Chicks' started by suzyq53511, May 31, 2010.

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  1. May 31, 2010 #1
    suzyq53511

    suzyq53511 Drowning in Chickens!

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    use a shop vac to clean out the brooders pine shavings?
     
  3. May 31, 2010 #2
    shellybean40

    shellybean40 Chillin' With My Peeps

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    as long as you remove your chicks first-[​IMG]
    Just kidding!
     
  5. May 31, 2010 #3
    emys

    emys Chillin' With My Peeps

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    Sure you can use it.
     
  7. May 31, 2010 #4
    suzyq53511

    suzyq53511 Drowning in Chickens!

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    Thats so funny. wrong but funny. LOL
    I was just making sure it wouldn't wreck it. Can I suck them all up or just the stray pieces?
     
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  9. May 31, 2010 #5
    emys

    emys Chillin' With My Peeps

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    They are made to handle wood dust chips and other shop debris. The only thing which isn't usual is the poop.

    It will handle it just fine. You might want to suck up some soapy water afterward to help clean any smell out is all.
     
  11. May 31, 2010 #6
    cherylcohen

    cherylcohen The Omelet Ranch

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    I do all the time...it's awesome
     

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