I have a friend that does deep litter too. They have shed that's about 16m2 and an outdoor run the same. Not sure they've ever cleaned the shed, but the run gets all the garden waste dumped in it year round and then once a year they empty it out to the veggie garden. It gets soaked in winter...
Yes, I read through some of the posts and files. Lots of great info and I even printed some off to add to my chook file so will definitely be visiting often!
Okay, so I hate facebook mainly due to the way there's a basement that posts fall into and that there's no useful way to order group posts. Is there a specific bit on the group
@Ashburnham that I should look for info re reputable breeders? If it helps, clicking the date takes you to the...
Thanks for the advice. After this time unfortunately she deteriorated and I now think it was Mareks also, but different progression due to being much older... or maybe just the injury after moulting lowered her immune system and she was unable to cope with a latent infection...? I just don't...
Ooh, another hills person :)
I've been out enjoying the sun whilst I clean the mud off our lethal drive and supervise foraging chooks. We have 3 buff orps who are I guess about 18 months. We got them at 10 weeks. Also 2 barred rocks who we got as day olds at xmas. Their "mum" has just gone...
Helloooooooo from the Dandy Ranges where it has finally stopped raining! Hard to believe we're moving into a drought when the backyard is more suitable for pigs than chooks.