Posts by conny63malies

I am a diff. person . i just had the same question

When that happened to our chickens back in germany , my grandma would just boil the whole chicken and feed it to the cats/dogs with some rice.  

So far nothing. I tend to do research  before i start. With the coop i just build i changed the run before i even started, added a service door, a small vent above the door and used shingle roofing instead of metal. I also...

Oh and should we get chickens this year, like november or december we  will get 4 girls and a roo for this coop for the winter only . Once its spring  we will buy or build a 80-100sqf coop and get more chickens...

Yes there will be a hardware covered door for the summer. I just ran out of  the hardware cloth, thats why the top and the one door are not done yet. Dont want to waste the 1/4 in stuff i have. 

THe first thing that came to my mind was "awesome quail coop." 

..... and the only one too. After month of on and off construction its finally done, just some minor cosmetic stuff left to do.  It will not be used in  FT Knox since they dont allow chickens. But George will retire in a few...

Do you think that .75in spaced  4in on center will do? Thats how i spaced mine. Quote: Originally Posted by 4 the Birds  Young birds struggle on ramps if the traction strips are too far apart (mine...

How about seramas? THe tiniest of all chicken breeds, just a pound and some even smaller, you can keep 2-4 in a large guinea pig cage.

I dont actually have my chickens yet, got to wait until my hubby retires from the Army later this year . But i will put a order in as soon as he get his orders. I deceided to build the coop early so i can get them the day he retires.