Posts by ImportTheBest

Really cool chick waterer!

I am a total newb to chickens, but this past August we bought 2 bantams and 2 large fowl. They grew up together in the brooder and in the coop and never have the bantams been picked on or had issues with their size. I wouldn't hesitate...

It's looking fabulous, well done!

We use Dumor right now, and I have no issues with it. I am thinking of changing to Purina though, just so that I can support our (slightly closer than TSC) small local feed store.

Quote: Originally Posted by cluck-cluck  Yaay, congratulations! Hope she learns to use the nest box now?!?!?!   She has! The very next day she was acting very unsettled and kept going into the coop...

Quote: Originally Posted by inthesticks  What an adorable egg   How do your chickens do with the pellets? I was thinking about using them in the coop but am afraid the chickens ducks n guineas will eat...

At 5 mths and 1 day old we got our first egg!!!!   It's literally a hair over 1 3/4" long and light brown. At first I thought it must be from Izzy, our Black Australorp, because she squats like mad when we go up to pet her....

Thanks! No ground cover that I could find there, and I called the obvious possible places around here and nothing I am looking for can be found, at least by me! :P   I ended up caving and doing sand for the run below and I...

I finally went to go buy a bag and wouldn't you know it? They don't have it :( I guess they carry other Lucerne Farms products but not the hi fiber gold. Sigh. I really wanted to use it in my under coop - above ground run as...

Your coop looks great! I love your wife and daughter gathering and drying supplies, too cute! And your gals are so pretty, congrats!!