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debbie26pet
Joined: 06 Jun 2008
Posts: 120
Location: lancs
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 Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 1:46 pm Post subject: how many can i have to this coop and run |
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i have a 6 half ft by over 14ft run with a 4x4 ft coop how many would be ok in this accomodation comfortable, at min i have 2 rir, 1 buff orp, maran, silki bantam and a whyndotty bantam, 2 x12 week old (welsummer and maran) = 8 birds
would like to get a couple more but worried to many 
this is a pic of my set up and they freerange when im in which is most of the time,
please simple terms im not very good on measurements mostly feet and cms  |
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JC
Joined: 24 Mar 2008
Posts: 1099
Location: Sussex
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I think 8 is to many tbh i have 6 hens in a 16 by 16 ft run. Dont get anymore lol!  |
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debbie26pet
Joined: 06 Jun 2008
Posts: 120
Location: lancs
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| Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 5:22 pm Post subject: |
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they only in it when i go shop etc but 99% the free range
i must not get more , i must not get more how do u all resist |
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Welsh Duck
Joined: 18 Jul 2007
Posts: 2038
Location: Herefordshire/Welsh Border
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Its a fantastic pen. I would probably stick to 8 in there as well. You could always build another for just a few more  |
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debbie26pet
Joined: 06 Jun 2008
Posts: 120
Location: lancs
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| Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2008 8:03 pm Post subject: building |
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are u telling husband or me that i want to extend i mentioend a couple more tonight and they eyebrows lifted adn a funny look,
but then later tonight he was outside talking to them and stroking them i cant work them outsometimes |
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