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    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    It comes with a cardboard scoop. I just walk around the perimeter with the bag and scoop and distribute it.
  2. blackacres

    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    Sure wish I could afford auto doors! I’d need 3 of them though. Those and heated waterers are on my “egg money” list!
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    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    I don’t mind the poop either. I’m getting ready to replace the use of pine shavings in the poop tray to sand which will make it much easier to clean. As for the poop in the run, I just wear muck boots while doing chicken chores and I kick them off outside the door. Water is my biggest pain.m...
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    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    First Saturday Lime has been a huge help with poop smell and fly control! A 20lb bag lasts me about 6 weeks for a 30x30 area.
  5. blackacres

    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    I begged for my chickens and promised my husband I would tend to them. I would feel terrible if I went back on my word. He does help out with things I ask of him, generally related to building or moving heavy things. But I am the sole provider of feed and water and any treatment needed. I’m...
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    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    It’s so hard! I had to find homes for a lavender Orpington, silver laced Wyandotte and dark blue laced red Wyandotte this year and it broke my heart.
  7. blackacres

    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    That’s exactly what I need! Thank you for the link!
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    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    The selection is so hard. I’m considering a bachelor pad just for that reason.
  9. blackacres

    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    YES! That’s definitely one of the worst parts!
  10. blackacres

    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    It’s everywhere! Haha I bought a pair of muck boots and they’re the only shoes I wear when going in the coop and run. It’s definitely helpful for keeping the poop out of the house!
  11. blackacres

    Official BYC Poll: What Is Your Least Favorite Thing About Keeping Chickens?

    I loathe having to lug water up and down the hill to the coop. Searching for a poly or metal wagon big enough to carry them all at once so I don’t have to do them two at a time. That would make it so much easier!
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