Wow, thanks! I looked over your coop design – impressive. I don't have the space or resources to put something like that together right now, but it seems that the essential elements are good protection from diggers, and shade/airflow. Coyotes are big enough that I probably want something a...
Excellent! I've raised Australorps before and remember them being really fun. Haven't done Turkens in the past, but maybe we'll give it a shot! If anyone else has ideas, I'd love to hear them!
Hi all,
New to BYC but have plenty of experience raising birds. I've just moved to the Southwest (Tucson, AZ) from New England, and will be starting a small (~4 for now) flock. Would appreciate some advice from other SW BYCers on which breeds are particularly good for the dry, extremely hot...
Hi there,
I'm a new BYC member, but I've been raising chickens back at my parents' house in New England for a long time. I've just moved to Tucson, AZ, and would appreciate some advice from other Southwest BYCers about what kinds of predators I need to be thinking about out here. I'm designing...