Hi y'all.
I keep a small flock (3 hens) in my backyard. They have free range of the backyard, which has sunny and shady areas and is well-fenced against predators like dogs. I have never seen a possum, raccoon,...
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Originally Posted by tlagnhoj
No food or water in my coop. But it's tiny and they're only in there to lay or sleep.
Is it good to have food/water in the coop? It's not bad, but...
One of my girls laid a tiny egg this week. It freaked me out, but I got right on here and saw all the threads saying it's normal. THANKS BYC! They are a little more than a year old, I think (I got them from CHURP rescue in...
A friend of mine who works at a zoo gave me this idea for chicken "enrichment" (that's the word the pros use for anything you do to mentally stimulate or entertain the animals).
Take an empty oatmeal canister (the cardboard...
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Originally Posted by Imp
Moochie,
When I first moved into this house. I had a little old lady that daily would walk down the street, in front of my house 2 xs a day. She would always stop in front of my...