Recent content by MarisaBarefootin

I ordered the poultry fan! Thank you so much! So far the hens aren't bothering the babies at all, and its gotten a little cooler, that the open window (which is about 6 feet off the ground) is keeping it cool enough in there! And the babies aren't leaving the coop to go outside at all, as soon...

Awesome, that sounds like it will work! I'm going to look into it! I've put the chicks back into the pen inside the coop, they fly out every night and roost with the hens, but I've been getting them back into the pen before opening the coop in the morning, because I don't want them out in the...

I hate to say it but it was honestly my fault. I've been leaving the coop open at night because its been so hot and they've been panting so much, I've been afraid they'd overheat if I closed it, and I workover nights, so when I leave at 5pm sometimes its still 90 degrees. Whatever it was, maybe...

My Hen (cartridge Cochin) was broody for 3 weeks, her eggs were rotten. I ordered her 5 1 day old chicks, put them under her and took the eggs away. She did great with them, they were born May 31st. They were penned off in the coop until they snuck through the fencing a week ago and she flew...