Coop building
Construction was well underway by this time. We used plans for sheds we found in a book found at Lowe's, and modified it. We lengthened the original design to include space for a feed room. We used "speedy posts" to cut down costs and get done faster. BIG mistake. The coop...
Our BOs are Buffy, Blondie, Gilda and Goldie. Gilda is our broody hen.
Butch and Steve are our roos, a RIR and a RIR/BO cross.
Henrietta is our dominate RIR.
Jackie (as in one-eyed Jack, because her eye is damaged) RIR hen
Louis the lap sitting RIR
Orville and Wilbur, our first Bantams to take...
My chickens don't like scary snow, because it's.....scary. As for me, it's December and I'm ready for warmer weather. Here in Iowa, warm weather is 4 months away.
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Thanks for sharing, Moochie. Unfortunately, I have some experience in this issue. I have found that this is not a behavior issue, but a values issue. Someone who believes there is EVER a REASON to cheat will always be looking for a reason. You can't change your values like you change...
Yeah!! I've arrived!! I've been watching my DH have all the fun on BYC for over a year, so I decided to join myself. So happy to be here, but definitely a newbie.
We got 26 Rhode Island Reds last June, which is before we started our coop! LOL. Chickens were popping out of their boxes when the...