Found one of my girls on my deck. Thought she was dead but she's still breathing. Lots of missing feathers. What should I do? She doesn't move. Eyes closed but breathing. I've got her wrapped in a towel holding her. I don't see any injuries other than she's wet and a lot of missing feathers
Thank you so much. My ground just feels moist so that's a plus. I am definitely going to take your advice. Dirt floor, deep bedding, hard wire skirt, lots of high ventilation. They will have access to two big runs which I will alternate (and they will be covered with more hardwire or netting if...
I think the ground in the shed feels moist (to me. I still like to go barefoot even here in Ky). It's clay-ish. Should I put more dirt on top? Different type of dirt? I just figured concrete would make it easier to clean.
Hi all. So I just moved from Orlando Fl where I had a cow panel coop, which was perfect for my girls, to caneyville ky. Big BIG change for me. There is a 15x15 metal shed on the property that I want to convert into a coop. I know I'll need to insulate it so it won't be an oven in the summer and...
I know the "coop Lighting" question has been gone over and over again and again, but I have a question that I'm not sure about. I know that some people say "give the girls a break in the winter time" by never putting a light in the coop. I had just gotten a new batch of girls, and decided when...