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A Water Tower Chicken Coop
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Add to Favorites Story and Photos by Michael Gay For six weekends, Michael Gay worked away in his backyard in Sylvania, Georgia, to build their backyard coop, one their friends have named, …

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How to Build a Poultry Water Stand
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Add to Favorites By William Morrow, Whitmore Farms Everyone that has chickens knows what a challenge it can be to keep their water source clean. The birds love to scratch and …

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Poultry Coop Inspiration: Cold Weather Coop
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

You can keep chickens anywhere if you have the right coop, like this cold weather coop in Alaska.

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Do Cats Kill Chickens? What About Dogs?
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Do dogs kill chickens? Do cats kill chickens? This simple answer is yes, but it’s a little more complicated than that.

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How to Make Your Own Chick Brooder
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Knowing how to make your own chick brooder comes in handy if you’re the kind of person who enjoys raising baby chicks.

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Coopitecture™ 101: Location, Space & Design of Your Chicken Coop
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Add to Favorites Much like the houses you live in, each of America’s backyard chicken coops is built on a foundation of character and provides comfort to its residents. To …

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Natural Pest Controlling Methods: How To Control Flies In Your Chicken Coop
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Discover practical strategies for how to control flies around a chicken coop, including circulating air, planting herbs around the coop, making herbal fly sprays, and diatomaceous earth.

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How to Build an Automatic Chicken Waterer System for Less Than $150
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Including an automatic waterer system with your mobile coop will save time and effort.

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How Much Room Do Chickens Need?
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

How much room do chickens need? Watch a chickens in a minute video covering how much square feet is needed inside a coop and a chicken run.

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Spring Cleaning Avoids Chicken Parasites
February 20, 2019 · · Coops

Now is the perfect time for spring cleaning in the chicken coop. It’s also time to check for needed repairs and check for chicken parasites that may have taken up housekeeping.

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