I hope it's like seattle. Then we could get more if we feel we can handle it. :) if Noone has said anything by now then I'm sure it's no problem at all :) or get more neighbors to share them with haha
That looks awesome. I was considering doing something that loops very similar. What does your daily maintenance look like? Do you just kitt litter scoop the sand? I was going to do linoleum and straw in the actual coop...but they will only be there for nights.
O how fun. Lucky you with nice and awesome neighbors. Ours are still inside but I think our neighbors will be alright with it. We're up on east hill. Have a decent lot but not huge. Very normal suburbs yard. I read 3 ducks or chickens for 5000 Sq ft and 1 additional for every 1000 Sq ft on top...
How fun! are you all on property or small backyards. Do you have pictures of your coops/runs? I'm so excited to start building ours I haven't been able to sleep haha
Reading alot about using sand or gravel. Sand seems like the winner for chickens but gravel seems like the favor for ducks. Ideas on which to do for both?
Ok. Would you attach the hardware cloth in the inside or outside of the wood. If I am going to do hardware cloth maybe I will just skip the wood all together. Also, it's 27 1/2 inches wide 142 inches long. Would this be big enough as a run or is it too skinny?
Ok, I have a structure that is a roof and posts right now. I want to build off one side to make the 'coop' and make this the run. I would like them to free range most of the time but just in case I want to have all of the above. Question: I was going to put this up against the fence and put...
Hello :) we just got two ducklings and two silkie chickens we are in king county Down in kent. WhI ch part are you at? How long and how many ducks do you have. There is a ton on chickens but I'm having a tough time finding alot on ducks.
This is a pretty old thread but. We just got two ducks and two silkies and we're up here on kent east hill. :) how are they doing? Did you see raccoons when you first put them out? We're building coop and a little nervous about them
Hello everyone. Brand new here. Just got two silkie chicks and 2 welsh harlequin ducklings. Excited to be on this site. Have been reading tons of forums. I will be posting soon. Lots of ideas for transforming our yard. Only decision left is what to use as bedding that works equally for ducks and...