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A few days ago someone said they were having a hard time building their coop so it would be square. I mean, the corners weren't matching up when they put the last panel on. I found these on the internet the other day. My coop is built, but it looks like it could go a long way to making the...

I started with black australorps because a website said they were quiet. And, I'll grant you that, they aren't very chatty. I suspect they are still chatty enough that anyone within a block of my house could hear their long, drawn out "bawwwwwwwk"s in the morning. Of course, this *IS* the...

I live in a suburb and can't have rooster or it will blow my cover. I have this one "hen" who doesn't act like the other two. 1) Makes frequent "honk honk" noises. Its easy to see how it could turn into "honk-a-doodle-doo" 2) Is agressive. If I am messing with the cage wire, tries to peck at...

Very useful if you live in these parts. I am posting it to keep a record of it for other Houstonians who might come here. Its here

my sister sent me this . Everyone things I'm a bit CRAZZZY for raising chickens... doncha know. but its a bit dry

article This is a nice tongue in cheek article about someone who has chickens in an urban setting. She talks about how she loves her chickens, and then she cries when its time to eat them. It seems strange, but it covers a bit of the contradiction that many of us face. I really liked it.

Here is what I think I will say the day one of my little honeys flies into my neighbor's backyard: "Excuse me, but my wife inherited this really rare black parrot. It got out of the cage and flew over the fence and is in your back yard. Would you mind if I went in your back yard and retrieved...

Hello, I am new to this forum, and I want to know about garage coops. Background: my grandfather lived in a subdivision, even back in the 50s. He had a setup where he had a small door cut in the wall of his garage. He had a outside run along the wall of the garage. At night, he would usher...