When ever it rains around here the chickens run gets muddy and disgusting. Half of the run is covered and thats where their food is, but sometimes they scratch the food out into the uncovered part and when it rains the mixture of their feces and the food creates an unbearable stench, any way to...
I have a standard cochin and i feel terrible, its been in the high 90s the past couple days and its been panting like crazy!...DO any of you have any good ideas on how to cool down your chickens, especially cochins? they plenty of shade in their run but anything else? Thanks
Is there anyway to discourage this. I have a couple silkies that dont roost and prefer to sleep in the ground level nest boxes. The poop is making the eggs a lot dirty then necissary, and i just dont want them to continue this habit. Any suggestions? I do have laying hens so the nest boxes are...
i just installed a solar paneled door from mypetchicken and i would recommend it to anyone...its a bit pricey but it has been awesome the past week and it feels so good to know that my girls are safe without me having to go out every morning. automatic chicken door = lazy chicken farmer. But you...
i just installed a solar paneled door from mypetchicken and i would recommend it to anyone...its a bit pricey but it has been awesome the past week and it feels so good to know that my girls are safe without me having to go out every morning. automatic chicken door = lazy chicken farmer. But you...
My 4 1/2 month old cochin has been limping since Thanksgiving. I have a feeling that when i was putting them up on the roost at night to help teach the, that she fell on her foot wrong. I secluded her for a mothn in a small cage, but nothing go better. Shes been out of her cage for a bout a...
My 4 1/2 month old cochin has been limping since Thanksgiving. I have a feeling that when i was putting them up on the roost at night to help teach the, that she fell on her foot wrong. I secluded her for a mothn in a small cage, but nothing go better. Shes been out of her cage for a bout a...
I have a feeling my cochin broke her leg. How can i make a caste. Shes been by herself for almost a month now in a small cage and it hasnt gotten better. How can i make a caste? Any videos or tips? SHould i be extra careful because of her feathered feet. Shes about 3 1/2 months old so she...