Articles by fargosmom

For those of you who are not interested in building your own heated solutions, here is a way to keep your plastic waterer from freezing and ALSO keep it from getting damaged by the heated base. Use wood to keep the plastic waterer from resting directly on the heated base. I made an oversized...

So, we got our first chicks ever this January, which meant we needed to build our first chicken coop. I did a lot of research here at BYC and learned a ton, and came up with a design that should be practical. A key point was easy access in spite of its low profile, so the roof and run cover...

Pasadena - California - Chicken Ordinance Are Chickens Allowed in this location Yes Max Chickens Allowed 10 Roosters Allowed NO Permit Required Yes - apply with the Pasadena Humane Society - no cost and no site inspection required Coop Restrictions Chickens can be kept no closer...