Recent content by jmahaffey

I'm so relieved to find this thread! Two of our hens ears have turned white in the past couple of days. I've been searching everywhere for an answer. Rockwater Farms mentioned below that it could be stress. I think that may be the cause, since we just moved the girls into a new coop and run a...

Thank you! We will only have about $300 in the entire project when we are finished, including the chain link fencing. It's been a fun project :)

This is a work in progress, but we should be done this week. We built this "old" chicken coop using reclaimed barnwood and old tin. We're installing a 14 x 25 chain link fence for their run. I can't wait to move the girls in their new digs.

[/IMG] Here is our chicken house in progress. It is 8x8. We used 2 large pallets with OSB board as the subfloor, OSB interior walls, reclaimed barnwood siding, along with old tin for the siding and roof. We used antique, reclaimed windows. The house will be wired for electric so we can add a...

Thank you for the nice welcome!

We've had a small flock of 5 chickens for almost a year. Really, they are my son's chickens and responsibility. He's done so well that my hubby is building him a new 8x8 chicken coop and larger run. Thanks for the great site!