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Sending boys to camp is the absolute worst. It honestly is the reason I might not let any girls go broody this year. My heart might not be not be able to take it. I raised all the boys and got attached. Only when I saw my girls basically running the gauntlet to get to the roost I knew it was...

My birds are my therapy most days but the last weeks has been ever so challenging. Lost a pullet last Wednesday to a suspected weak heart. Had to let 6 of my boys go to someone's freezer camp this weekend. Have a hen with a laying issues probably because I didn't send the boys to camp soon...

That is fantastic. I finally moved out of the city into a rural life after longing for it for almost five decades. Even though life was easier and certainly cleaner, I'm grateful every day for where I am, despite the harsh weather.

I waited until it was light enough (8ish this time of year) to make sure no owls were hanging around. Had a couple hooting to each other just before 8 last week between the house and coop and I was not taking any chances. Weather has drastically improved this week into single Celsius digits and...

What an absolute paradise for your birds. Love it!

We're in Alberta, Canada.

Woke up to -34C temperatures (thankfully no wind), worried how cold it was in the coop. A couple of hours later when I went out to wake the chickens it it was -10C in the coop. Happy how well the coop expanse is working.