Yes! I have brought them outside to run around in but I’m in Montana and we are getting too cold of weather to let my babies run around too much. I bring a heat lamp out with them to ensure they stay warm. I also open my garage for them during the heat of the day if I can’t get them out!
Yes, they have been in my house but two days ago I moved them to my garage and a larger space. They have a brooder plate in the coop and sufficient heat during the day that they can move away from if it’s too warm. When I got them one of the chicks seemed neurological or dealing with a...
Hi! I’m just starting chicks (my first ever) and they are about 3.5-4 weeks old. One of my chicks, a barred rock, is exhibiting some concerning behavior. Everything I read says the symptoms alone are normal, but not too much about when they are in conjunction. I was holding my baby and she was...
Hi! I’m new here and new to chickens! I’m a small animal Veterinary technician and aspiring Veterinarian! I am “urban farming” as a broke college kid and have a deep passion for my fur and feather family! I am starting out chicks and it is quite foreign to me but I’m eager to learn!