Oh and this is a temporary coop... Therefor the cardboard boxes... When all the snow melts in the spring we're planning on building them a real coop. This one is a very big outside walk-in closet (with window) that is attached to the house. I have 2 red lights in there and a bloc heater.
Hi, i am new at raising chicken, i have 2 and have been feeding them as much as they wanted to eat, but I now think that was not the best thing to do. They are 20 weeks old and quite big... So I started limiting their grain intake and giving them extra greens for 2 weeks now. One of them just...
This is my girl Melody... My other chicken is this size also... They are almost 20 weeks old... Havn't layed yet... I have been feeding them a corn based food supplied to my by the farmer i got them from and I add to that (as treats) some oats, barley, flax, greens, etc). I have been feeding...
We visited the farm and my children wanted to bring a baby chick home... So I said yes... At first we had 3... But 2 of them turned out to be roosters so we exchanged them for a female, so we only have 2 now... I was going to wait t'ill the spring and ask him for more chicks but didn't want my...