Honestly, they are great birds. We have 2 boys freeranging together and neither one has ever gotten the least bit aggressive with us and they are very polite to their girls as well. No missing...
We love our Nankin hen. She's very sweet and good natured, excellent bird for beginners or kids. She comes when called, she's an excellent bug hunter, likes to sit on your lap (or head, or...
Leghorns are great egg laying chickens. They are friendly to other Leghorns and can easily fly. The only problems is that they are bad in the pecking order and they can make a mess of the yard....
I will start by saying that I love Australorps. In fact, my very favorite hen is an Australorp. She is such a sweet chicken and just let's you walk right up to her to pick her up. She doesn't run...
You can make your own out of a rubbermaid bin, so dont go spending $40 on it. I have three home made versions, and they are the best boxes ever. You can use a clear box if she doesnt like the dark boxes.
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You can make your own out of a rubbermaid bin, so dont go spending $40 on it. I have three home made versions, and they are the best boxes ever. You can use a clear box if she doesnt like the dark boxes.
That's what we use... works great.
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