Thank you. i was considering making a removable barrier to go under the coop so they would still be right there and then i could make another barrier that had bars to give the smaller chicks a getaway if feeling bullied by largerr birds as they grow. kinda a dual purpose area. it all depends on...
we are starting with some RIRs, we decided that at some point, probably spring, maybe sooner, we are going to hatch some of our own chicks that way we can increase our flock with what we want. do I need to seperate the mommy hen from the other hens? once the chicks hatch, do tey need to be...
Hi, I am new to this site, and new to chickens. I am in the process of slowly building my coop and knowledge about my upcoming backyard chicken adventure. we live on 44 acres and have 3 horses along with two 7 yr old little boys. we want to teach them about responsibility and self reliance as...