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	<title>DIY Chicken Coop Plans &#187; Raising Chickens</title>
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		<title>Raising Backyard Chickens in Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 11:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rules and Regulations for Raising Chickens  &#8211; Where do I start? 
It all depends on what you’re hoping to achieve. Are your chickens purely in the backyard to keep the grass down and provide your family with a pet or fresh eggs? Or are you aiming to be the Chicken Queen or King in your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping Your Chickens Safe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:08:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keeping Chickens in the Back Garden: Keeping Your Chickens Safe
Keeping chickens safe can be a big job. Predators, whether in the city or rural areas, can be very persistent.
The key is making their pen or chicken coop as secure and strong as possible. Use as many security measures as your budget will allow.

Make sure windows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best chicken breeds for hot weather</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you live in an area where you experience temperatures of over 100 degrees Fahrenheit / 38 degrees Celsius,  it is a good idea to avoid the large-sized and feathery chickens.
In hot weather, most Bantams do well with the exception of the feather-footed varieties.
The following Standard breeds are highly recommended for hot climates:
Common Hot Weather [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Chicken Raising Right for You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 05:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Despite the many advantages of raising backyard chickens (fresh eggs! fresh chicken meat, family fun, eco-friendly to name a few) the practice is still quite uncommon. Most people are simply not aware that aside from the healthy eggs and poultry meat chickens can provide their family on a regular basis, chickens are fun pets too [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Raise Chickens?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Of all the animals that people can raise as pets, chickens are unique in the sense that they produce something edible compared to other pets like dogs, horses, cats and fish. In fact, raising chickens for pets pay off in the long run as they are a source of fresh meat and eggs unlike what [...]]]></description>
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