Hello all,
Last week, we lost a bird to a hawk, and just this morning we lost THREE to a neighbors dog. We have been trying to buy some birds / chicks for a while now, but so far every hatchery has been either sold out or requires you to buy like 25 birds just to make a purchase. Currently, we...
so i have no desire to design and build a coop. i just want to buy a kit from one of these prefab deals for now. we just got 6 chicks (5 days old), they are inside now till they are ready but i do want to go ahead and start planning. They are 2 leghorns, 2 barred rocks, and 2 americanas. now...
There are great ideas on BYC for building DIY customs coops and runs... but has anyone had good luck with just purchasing a large predator-resistant chicken run? Like something that basically snaps together? ...I am not particularly handy. I have been surprised how difficult it seems to find an...
I am planning on purchasing shipping containers in bulk so that I can get a good price, and I would like to know which containers are the best, and if there is a cheap option that is also effective and good at keeping the chicks alive and safe during their journey.
I would also like to know...
I was looking online and saw that I could purchase day old ducklings, I was wanting to know what your experience was and if there is a specific website you recommend? Also what breed beside Perkins that won't fly?
Thanks in advance