Recent content by delaney48

My roo did the same thing today! I thought it was funny!

Wishing you luck with the nasty hen...I'm dealing with one right now and it has gotten out of control in my eyes. Our problem hen is a 2 year old Plymouth rock and she constantly chases..pecks and scares my other docile hens daily. What made my mind up about getting rid of her was when I...

Our coop is 12feet by 10feet. We have 2 acres for them to free range. Sorry I didn't get the chicken language right! Therefore we have 6 pullets, 1 hen, and 6 cockerels. The cockerels are being rehomed. I know someone who has 6 buff brahma bantam pullets in need of a home... so I am...

Great info! Thanks so much!

Thankyou. Weather is huge factor right now..I'm in ontario Canada and winter in just starting! We will build coop big enough for 6 chickenS. ...maybe insulate..not sure. But we have tons of room..in rural area.

Thankyou. ..that's what I figured. We are going to build another coop for newcomers. Thank you for all your info.

Yes we have the room (2 acres) and I let my chicks free range %99 of the time....they are spoiled! But we did fence in a nice size area that attaches to the coop, for certain times we need them contained. I won't have the time before winter really sets in to build another coop for new ones...

Hello fellow Canadians! ! I am currently looking for good homes for a few of my roos from this year's hatch. They are Jersey Giants. ..if anyone is interested please let me know.

Hi I'm in courtland ontario! !!

Now I have another question. ...what is the best way to integrate them?

Thanks for the feedback! Yes we are currently looking for homes for the roos! Any help would be great. ..but I live in ontario canada!

Hello everyone! I have a new flock of13 chickens that are 24 weeks old. 4 are wyandotte hens, 2 are Jersey giant hens, and 1 Plymouth rock hen. One lavender orpington rooster, one wyandotte rooster and 4 jersey giant roosters. I have a friend that needs to find a home for his 6 buff brahma...

I have read most of this great material you posted but still have a question. The coop is brand new no chickens have lived in it, the rooster is coming from my flock to give to my friend and he is purchasing a few hens. Just wondering if I bring the rooster (who is 4 months old) over to new...

Thanks for the welcome! !!