Posts by 4 MimisPeeps

I have 6 chickens that are 11 months old and doing wonderfully!  So great in fact, that I ordered four more due to arrive the week of 4/6.  So last weekend went to TSC and Agway for supplies and there were ducklings. ...

My BPR is just about 20 weeks.  The last few days I have heard a strange noise scratching noise and went out to investigate.  She is jumping up against the inside wall of the coop.  It's the wall with 2 windows and...

I have 6 pullets (correct term??) hatched 4/30, so should be about ready to lay.  I opened up nest boxes in coop, adding thick layer (2 - 3") of pine shavings and a golf ball.  I keep finding the shavings and golf ball...

I know most of the country is sweltering right now, as we are here in CT, but hubby is about 1/2 through building our coop/run.  Trying to decide on a water system, one that isn't messy/drippy, easy to use, etc.  So, brings...

I have a (not sure if i am allowed to say name so will describe) white plastic with red base hanging waterer. The trouble is, is that is not hanging level. My chicks are about 11 weeks I kept noticing that the shavings were very wet and...

The outside space (your run) is plenty big, really big, in fact. I wish mine had that much space!!   The inside space ( where they go out night to roost/sleep)r in case of extended days or rain or snow might need to...

Very nice!   Are you going to heat for winter?  I'm in CT and can't decide on that.   Just wondering, what is your overall size? Run size?  Coop size?  My husband and I are going round nd round and I...

C - U - T - E!!  I have one in my yard, great idea for a day/playhouse until their big coop/run is finished!!  Now, where's my husband so I can show him this??

Welcome!  I got my 6 chicks on 5/2 and they are so fun!  I can just sit and watch and listen to them for hours!  Did you build your coop or order one? 

I can't even imagine the reason.  The humans don't honestly sit at that table to eat, do ya think???