Posts by Gloribee69

Sounds nice, RiddleMe. Do you have any pics of your coop?

DeannaOR, I was thinking the same thing--bigger would be better and I've heard rumors of the chicken math.  However, I am limited to 5 hens where I live. So, I was thinking I might convince the hubby to build a coop big...

Thank you, Flockwatcher for the good advice! After I posted my thread I saw another post with the link to 'How to Fix a Muddy Run'-- VERY helpful!  I'll check out the other link you sent, too.    I appreciate...

Howdy! I live in the Pacific Northwest and have 4 chicks - Americauna, RIR, GLW & BO. We are fist time chicken owners and loving it! Before I finalize plans for the coop with my hubby, I thought I'd ask you experts for some...

Thanks all for making me feel so welcome!!!

Hi Fluffballs! What type of chickens do you have?

Hi! I'm a newbie too! I LOVE that you can have hens as long as you name them! That's great! 

Hi there!   Just became a member as I have been frequenting this great site for information on raising chickens in my small town "urban" backyard. Found this website form a google search and LOVE it!!!  I am a complete...

If anyone is interested, The Seattle Tilth website lists the following as "Docile Breeds for Backyards": Black Australorp Buff Orpington Barred Plymouth Rock Jersey Giant Silver or Golden Laced...

Thank you 'CarolJ' and 'flockwatcher' for your input. I am probably going to get chicks from one of the local feed stores which I imagine get their chicks from hatcheries.