I'm in a similar situation. 6 wyandottes and 3 easter eggers. After 5 months of everyone laying in the box my alpha, (an ee), has been dropping them anywhere else. At first I found I found one on the floor of the coop and I thought that she just got up early to do some business and it was too...
Hi all, I've never owned chickens but I'm considering it. I like barnevelders, wyandottes and considering a two way mixed flock. I have around 1700 square feet of yard/garden and I really don't have any idea if I should make a covered run or an uncovered run, or if I should just give the birds...