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All remaining chicks are alive & well this morning :weee

The coop itself does not have a top. The coop sits inside the entire run, with a metal roof over the entire thing. I just finished putting up 3' of hardware cloth down the bottom portion, bought an extra roll to put across the coop too. Didn't get the coop top finished because it started...

Here r the feather pics. Looking to me like they were pulled thru the fence

Will take pics after I get home from work

No door on the actual coop. That was my first thought, maybe a few of them ventured outside to roost & something got them

A little help here please. I just finished my coop yesterday. I have welded wire running around the entire run, poultry netting at the top. I flattened the welded wire 1 ft outside onto the ground & secured with stakes. I really thought this thing was secure. Put my girls in it last night & this...

Finally got the coop finished enough to put my girls in it tonight. What a RELIEF to have them out of my basement!! Now I have to figure out an easy & cheap siding to put on to make it look pretty. Any suggestions? Also, I had to physically put them inside the coop at dark, it was looking like...

6 weeks

Pullet or cockerel? I bought all pullets but this is looking like a cockerel, so far that's what I'm getting agreement...

Thought so, thanks! Is it fairly common to buy all pullets & end up with a cockerel?

Thought so, thanks!

Hello all, I'm new to chickens & while I bought all pullets, I'm starting to think this ones a cockerel. What do y'all think?

Hello all! New to chickens & im wondering if y'all can help me here. The BR I have here looks way different than all the others, I bought only pullets but am now thinking this ones a rooster. What do y'all think? Is it a rooster or is it just growing much faster than the others? Thanks!