We bought this automatic door for our coop almost 7 years ago. Recently the cord that pulls the door up broke. My husband just replaced it with fishing line but it snapped, any idea what material I should buy for the cord?
It feels like forever since I've been active on here, at least 3 years I would say. I had to leave so I wouldn't be tempted to keep adding to my flock! We have 6 layers now, that are 3 years old, so I'm looking to add 4 more to our flock this year. Just ordered a new cord for our Brinsea...
I guess I never updated this because the thread got buried years ago. A friend of ours also wanted chidkens and got on the HOA board and helped change the rules. Now anyone in the neighborhood can have chickens and i know a lot of people that do. We don't live there any more, but we still...
The leghorn for sure was a rooster. He had been crowing for a month or so, starting at 5 AM. We aren't allowed roosters within city limits so I have him to our sprinkler guy. I imagine he was ready dinner last week. I am disappointed because I really wanted a white egg layer.
The #2 chicken is...
Really? All roosters? When I've asked before people said that the white/buff one looked like a girl. Dang, I was hoping for another green/blue layer.
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These three were straight run, leghorn Ameraucana cross.
They are about 13-14 weeks now? I don't know exactly. So they are kind if skittish and hard to get pictures of!
#1 Pure white with (it looks like) the beginnings of puffy cheeks.
#2 white with buff coloring, puffy cheeks
#3 beautiful...
What is going on with my ladies saddle feathers? Or maybe ladies don't have saddle feathers. Anyway, in that area. It's only my brown hens, 2 EEs and 1 Welsummer. Can you see them? You can see the down, but they don't have feathers covering the down back there. Mites? Feather picking? It's only...
I am so glad I waited a week, took new pictures, and asked again. Last time everyone said cockerel. I really love her coloring and hope that she is a she.