Posts by CityChickenChick

The back of the coop faces east.  Here in NC we have some killer humidity and I just want to make sure they don't get too hot in there.  We are planning to use plexi-glass for the window and I'm hoping to make it slide across...

I need to figure out how to create some good ventilation and where I should place the windows in this coop. 8' long 4' wide, 8' tall on the left side and 6ft tall on the right. The human entry door is on the right side in this...

Welcome!! Locals please check out the fb group called Barnyards by the Sea. Lots of good information and friendly people in our area who are raising chickens and various other critters here in eastern NC. I hope to see some of you...

I see this post is 2 weeks old. I wish I had seen this sooner. I emailed her. Maybe there is still time?  

Quote: Originally Posted by galanie  Agreed. Often there is so many opinions, that people get confused. It will not hurt them to use it. It might even provide a nutrient or something even if it doesn't worm them. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by mayberrygirl  How many you want? I am in Mount Airy and getting ready to hatch some. I want 2 and a friend of mine wants 2.  We both are unable to keep roosters where we live so we...

Quote: Originally Posted by dawg53  Honestly, take it back and get a refund and save yourself some money.       Is it because of this particular brand or do you not recommend DE at...

There will be a Flock Swap in Richlands (Onslow County) Saturday March 17th if anyone is interested. It will be at Onslow Grain and Feed.   I'm looking for some easter eggers.  Hopefully I can find some there since I'm...

Please forgive my newbie ignorance.  I know that DE is good for my flock and that I can sprinkle it in the coop but what else does it do? I've read some people put it in the chickens food or dust bath area.. How much do I use? How...

If anyone is near Onslow County there is a flock swap at Onslow Grain and Feed in Richlands on March 17th starting at 8am :)