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cameldairy

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Cairo, GA U.S.A.
  • South Georgia, U.S.A.
Building a new chicken house---day one
« on: November 16, 2009, 03:46:42 pm »
:chook:
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cameldairy

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Cairo, GA U.S.A.
  • South Georgia, U.S.A.
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #1 on: November 16, 2009, 04:00:49 pm »
here's the back 
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cameldairy

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Cairo, GA U.S.A.
  • South Georgia, U.S.A.
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #2 on: November 16, 2009, 04:03:17 pm »
here's day number two
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doganjo

  • Joined Aug 2012
    • Clackmannanshire
  • Qui? Moi?
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #3 on: November 16, 2009, 05:36:53 pm »
That's not a house, that's a PALACE!
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jameslindsay

  • Joined Feb 2009
    • Nr St Andrews, Fife
  • "Blossom" one of my Pygmy Goats
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #4 on: November 16, 2009, 05:43:05 pm »
Looks fantastic, I am sure you will have very happy chooks with their new pad :chook: :chook: :chook: :chook:
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JulieS

  • Joined Mar 2009
    • Devon - EX39 5RF
    • Ford Mill Farm
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #5 on: November 16, 2009, 07:25:56 pm »
That looks amazing.  Your chickens are going to be very happy  :) :chook: :)
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Daisys Mum

  • Joined May 2009
    • Scottish Borders
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #6 on: November 16, 2009, 08:47:10 pm »

Please can I come and live in your hen house, seriously it is very impressive would love one like it
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cameldairy

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Cairo, GA U.S.A.
  • South Georgia, U.S.A.
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #7 on: November 16, 2009, 08:50:11 pm »
Thanks you guys. When it's done, it will have an 8 ft. covered outside run around 3 sides, and we will build a tractor or 2 (portable run) that will be able to attach to any of the sides so we can keep their ground rotated.
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daniellestocks

  • Joined Jun 2009
    • Nr Pickering, North Yorkshire
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #8 on: November 16, 2009, 09:27:37 pm »
WOW, thats better than the caravan i live in! lol
Looks gud well done you
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Womble

  • Joined Mar 2009
    • Stirlingshire, Central Scotland
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #9 on: November 16, 2009, 11:11:15 pm »

What they said!  ;D

That's nicer than our house! (No, not the hen house, OUR house!).
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HappyHippy

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Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #10 on: November 17, 2009, 11:21:37 am »
Yip, I'd agree - fantastic house  ;D ;D ;D
You'll definately have the happiest chickens in the neighbourhood.
Can't wait to see it finished  ;)
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cameldairy

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Cairo, GA U.S.A.
  • South Georgia, U.S.A.
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #11 on: November 28, 2009, 11:07:17 pm »
here is day number 5, I've just started staining the 2 X 4's in the run, hubby is putting up the overhead fence panels and we are waiting for the shade shelter cloth and shutters to arrive in the next couple of weeks. :chook:
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HappyHippy

  • Guest
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #12 on: November 29, 2009, 09:49:03 am »
It looks fabulous ! Well done you and haubby  ;D
Would rival most summer houses here in the UK ! I'm soooo jealous of your chickens ;)
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Gordon M

  • Joined Sep 2009
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #13 on: November 29, 2009, 07:28:44 pm »
Can I come and move in? It's really nice!!
Cheers,
Gordon.
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cameldairy

  • Joined Aug 2009
    • Cairo, GA U.S.A.
  • South Georgia, U.S.A.
Re: Building a new chicken house---day one
« Reply #14 on: December 01, 2009, 11:25:01 am »
  Here's Zorro overseeing the chicken house construction.
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