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New chicken dad today

Ok I had the water outside the coop so I moved it inside so I am going to let them be and just check on their food and water supply daily. Thank you for the advice

Just brought home 3 pullets . I’ve read they get stressed during the one hour travel to their new home. How long typically until they figure out the coop has a ramp and they can go down the ramp out to the run. After 2 hours in their new coop I made them go to the run. Hour later started raining...

Just brought home 3 pullets. First time chicken owner. I have coop with ramp. I left them alone in coop with door open so the can go out if they like. After 2 hours I assisted them into the run. They were loving the run. Then it started raining und they went under the coop and all hurled up. So...

thank you so much

Thank you all for the advice. Definitely not doing sand. Going with the wood chips after grass is gone

Getting chickens for the first time.Making my first coop and run. Curious about best material for chicken run. I live in Pacific Northwest, plenty of rain in the winter. My run will be on grass in the back yard. Should I put sand or pine shavings directly on the grass? Any advice would be...

I will check it out thank you

Thank you for the advice

Thank you so much for the advice. I will be checking this out.

getting some egg layers this spring. I'm sure ill have plenty of questions.

I'm getting chickens for the first time this spring. I would like to avoid raising chicks and purchase pullets near Olympia WA. Searched internet and all I get is Tractor Supply type stores with a ten chick minimum. I can only have 3. Any help/advise would be appreciated.