Wish I could fix the water - it's rain, so it's a bit tricky However - good point about the mites and it becoming like concrete. I'll give the sand try.
The water is from the weather :-( They are in a covered run with an omlet egg house attached to the side. The problem is that the sides are just fox-proof wire so the rain can get in easily and soak the floor leading to a mud bath. Ideally I need something that will keep their feet as dry as...
Dear all,
Please can anyone tell me how to solve the problem of a muddy wet coop floor? My girls are slopping around in mud (and poo) and I'm really worried they will get infected feet. They have branches to roost on at night, so it's only their feet that are the problem. I can't let them...
Hello all,
I started a hatch in my inccy last week, and only 2 of the eggs are developing. I'd like to replace the unfertile ones with fresh eggs, but this will obviously mean that 2 eggs will need to stop turning a week before the others. I have a hatcher too - is it OK to transfer them to the...