I scrape the poop boards in the henhouse everyday sprinkle with clean pine or aspen shavings and I scoop out the deep bedding on the floor and replace with fresh whenever it needs, (average of every few months). All goes into the compost and onto the garden next year. We have a larger flock now...
funny you would mention the heat because right now that is my main concern with summer coming on and we already have had some 90 degree days. Right now they are in a tractor and we can move them from shade to shade but we are getting ready to revamp the old chicken coop that grandmama used to...
I am a new chicken mama with a flock my brother in law gifted to me of mixed breeds. They are about 10 1/2 weeks old now and doing well so far. I kept finding myself reading these forum archives everytime I had a new question or was confused by conflicting info on chicken blog sites, so I...
Just saying hey! I am a new chicken mama in El Reno. mostly reading the forums but will probably need advice from other experienced Oklahoma chicken keepers in the future.