My husband built me a coop for mother's day and our 3 young hens are loving it. He just asked me if he really screwed up by using pressure treated lumber in the run area (not the roost). The whole thing is stained, but the chickens do have the ability to walk on the edges of the stained lumber...
Hey, all!
I just started our family endeavor with three chicks (couple of weeks old-I'm guessing). I hope I'm doing this right. So far they are living in a dog crate with pine shavings on the floor, a waterer and feeder, and heat lamp to keep them warm. My kids are handling them a LOT. Is...