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Originally Posted by chickenbythesea
divide that nest box into 3... they only need a 1 foot x 1 foot box to lay in... if it's smaller they won't all be able to pile on in and adding dividers isn't...
Hey all,
All of my chooks bar one sleep in the nesting box instead of in the roosting compartment. That's 1 amber, 1 nera, and 4 pekins all in the nesting box which is 1x3ft. I have no real issue with it, except for all the...
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Originally Posted by CAjerseychick
YES exactly! Just remember where you put it and keep the grass/ plants trimmed around it.. I think ours are completely overgrown and lost in the garden (we are like...
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Originally Posted by CAjerseychick
Garden store had this solar garden stake that you just pushed into the soil and it emitted a sonic vibration-- it was for moles....I think it did work for...
I'll add the sonic devices to my arsenal as well then. They would be good for the garage and shed, but not sure if you can get one which works out of doors?
We're going to take the food in this evening and I have some humane...
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Originally Posted by MuckyPuppy
I have read that other people's chickens have caught and eaten mice.
To try and prevent a rodent invasion, Every evening i put all the chicken food in a rodent proof/resistant...
Its early evening here and I just put the chooks back in their pen and scattered some corn about as a bedtime snack.
I was amazed and disgusted with what happened next. Our new amber girl, who goes by the name of Dolly,...
Hi all,
I have three Warrens who used to be barn hens until 3-4 months back. After a month, one started laying almost daily, the other two look a lot more healthy, but have produced nothing.
Now I know not to...