Posts by momileigh

The tractor thing would be great if we had any flatness or grass or anything.  We're in the woods here.  Anything much bigger than a wheelbarrow won't work for moving around, anything that requires level ground won't work....

I went out and looked at my yard again, and there's just no way to fence it.  Way too much space between trees, terrain very uneven, lots of brush underfoot.  Even the cheapest fencing material would cost a fortune to cover...

Why don't your chickens fly/hop over the fence?  What about your driveway, do you use a gate across it?  Tall enough that your chickens can't get over it?   I think that if a 3-lb chihuahua can handle the shock with...

I need to keep my chickens out of my neighbor's yard.  We have an "invisible fence" for our dog (not that brand name, but same thing, buried cable around the property, he wears a collar that shocks him if he tries to leave the...

Quote:Originally Posted by Nifty-Chicken That's something I've wanted since I opened this forum.  It is on the list of upgrades and should be available in a future version!That's good to know.  Thanks!

I'm on other forums where whenever I post to a thread, I am automatically subscribed to it.  It is hard for me to remember to manually subscribe myself.  Is there any way for me to change a setting to automatic subscriptions?TIA

Ah cripes.  I'll bet you dollars to doughnuts they just let these birds live until they get sick and die.  We'll see.  I'll tell them what you've said.

Hi all: (I'm posting this in more than one thread; sorry if you've read this elsewhere!)I don't have chickens *yet* but I've been reading about it and would really like to.  Problem is, we want to move to York/Lancaster county as...

Wow, you guys think the brown one is a rooster and the white ones are meat chickens!  I can't believe it, all their effort and they likely won't get a single egg?  (Effort: building their coop etc... obviously not...

Hi all:I don't have chickens *yet* but I've been reading about it and would really like to.  Problem is, we want to move to York/Lancaster county as close to Charlotte as possible.  Seems like the entire area is covered with...