So one of my barred rocks has been laying double yolks every egg!! All of my birds just started laying about 3 weeks ago and this little lady is a monster![IMG]
Well I recently picked up a few birds to get my chicken experience going. I bought 2 ameraucanas and 2 barred rocks which were about 3 weeks old. I plan to get 2 more RIRs but they will be about a month you get than my others. Will I...
So the coop is now finished and it is time to focus on the watering and feeding system. I am mainly concerned with the watering system, living in Gilbert, I am afraid if I do not have a constant water flow, the water will get stagnant...
I finally had a little time to work on the coop a bit. I need a little advise though....I am planning on keeping the coop 3 sided for extra ventillation (the side next to the door will be covered and include a window such as the other...
Thanks for the reply, good info there. I think the chicken wire will be ok as my yard has a block wall around it and I do not have any dogs. I plan to sandwich the chicken wire with 2x4s so it should secure it pretty well. I can always...
Hi, I am new to the forum but have been lurking around here for the past few months and have leared an absolute ton here! Thanks for all the info. I have been pondering getting some chickens, mainly for the hormone free eggs, and also...
