Hi,
I have a 4 day old Naked Neck Turken. I have never owned one before and most pictures show a solid colored bird. This chick has unusual coloring of her first wing feathers. Has anyone ever seen coloring like this? Could this indicate that it is a roo instead?
Thanks,
Motts
Not sure if I am posting in the correct thread but here if goes. I have 4 chickens in a an enclosed coop and run. I like to let them out into my back yard to forage and have lots of free time. My yard is just under 1 acre. For the first year they stayed in the yard and often under the trees...
Hope to get some advice and ideas. A few weeks ago I chased some coyotes from my chicken coop/run around 7:30 in the morning. Now my hubby is finally going to put down a wire apron with stakes. I have ben looking for ideas of what to put over the apron. I found a thread with pics of some great...
Hi,
I have searched and have been unable to find the answer to my question. Why do people but large 12 X12 or small brick-like pavers under their coop and run? Is it just for water and to help prevent rotting of the wood or is there other reasons? Thanks:)
I have a stray chicken that has started hanging out around my coop about 7-8 days ago. I have 4 10-11 week old chicks in an enclosed coop/run. She has been hanging around the outside. Last night my son walked over and picked her up, she was "sleeping" according to the 6 year old.
1) What...
Hi. Does anyone have or have seen a feeder made like this? If so how did it work?
Getting ready to have my hubbie make a feeder and he wants ideas/plans:)
As I have read many threads on bedding materials, I have noticed that some people saying that they are using pine chips and others say shavings. Are people using these interchangeably or is there a difference? Right now I am using shavings in my coop and leaves but am looking for other options...
Hi. Hoping to get some further advice besides what I have already read about:rolleyes:
I have 4 chicks between 6 and 7 weeks old. Just finished the coop and enclosed run today. My coop is raised off the ground about 2 feet. In the coop, I plan on starting with shavings and maybe some coffee...