Mar 7, 2016 #1 josh85 In the Brooder Feb 4, 2016 41 0 24 Texas Well my chickens are staying out in the rain should I get the in side there coop and close the door or will they know when to go in side
Well my chickens are staying out in the rain should I get the in side there coop and close the door or will they know when to go in side
Mar 7, 2016 #2 donrae Hopelessly Addicted Premium Feather Member 9 Years Jun 18, 2010 31,454 4,224 581 Southern Oregon Let them decide for themselves. I'm in the PNW and my birds spend a fair amount of time outside in the rain unless it's really pouring.
Let them decide for themselves. I'm in the PNW and my birds spend a fair amount of time outside in the rain unless it's really pouring.
Mar 7, 2016 Thread starter #3 josh85 In the Brooder Feb 4, 2016 41 0 24 Texas That's what I thought but I wasn't sure...
Mar 7, 2016 Thread starter #4 josh85 In the Brooder Feb 4, 2016 41 0 24 Texas is it OK to keep feeding this grower crumbles to my chickens
Mar 7, 2016 #5 donrae Hopelessly Addicted Premium Feather Member 9 Years Jun 18, 2010 31,454 4,224 581 Southern Oregon Yep, that's fine to keep them on for feed. If they're laying, you'll want to supplement calcium with oyster shell or their own eggshells.
Yep, that's fine to keep them on for feed. If they're laying, you'll want to supplement calcium with oyster shell or their own eggshells.
Mar 7, 2016 #6 sawilliams Songster Nov 12, 2015 1,641 1,673 241 Nor Cal I'm love the rain unless it's pouring or there are huge puddles. So long as they can dry them selves before it gets too cold. Mine go in the coop when they ate really wet and roLL in the dry dirt in the coop to dry themselves
I'm love the rain unless it's pouring or there are huge puddles. So long as they can dry them selves before it gets too cold. Mine go in the coop when they ate really wet and roLL in the dry dirt in the coop to dry themselves