Hi all,
someine mentioned awhile back that SFH tend to roam far when they free range. How far would be typical? I don't want them wandering to my neighbors which is about 300' away. Thoughts?
Thanks in advance,
Stacey
Thanks for the reply. Your flock is lovely
That's what I suspected. I have a 6year old and my family is a bit nervous about having roosters around so hearing that they are not aggressive overall is great. I imagined there would be one occasionally. Also not looking for cuddly chickens, but...
Good morning all!
I've enjoyed reading many of your posts and I am considering this breed. A couple of questions. Are they friendly overall? Do they tolerate being held and handled? How are the Roos in general? thanks for your opinions in advance.
Stacey
So... Being a prospective buyer in your general area I must say aim higher :jumpy
I was thinking you'd ask $5-10/chick.
Don't sell your birds short. SS chicks are so hard to find!!!
When is your current batch due?
Nice SS camping! I decide to order a hatchery mix for now - my daughter seemed to like every other breed but the SS. (how could she?) The lot does include two SS for me.
Perhaps I'll get some chicks from you on a future hatch?!?
So... Found out today my neighbors flock has chronic Mareks infection. Her coop is about 250 feet from where I am building my coop. I don't have any chicks yet. My coop is halfway built and I was planning on getting chicks this spring. From what I'm reading about the dz my flock will likely be...