So am I correct when I presume that so many of these posters on BYC are kids? I had no idea. I guess that they are good sources for information, but....ummm....yeah.
A roost question. I know I can ask this is a different thread, but I figured we are already here, right? I need to add some roosts in my coop. Since I am a cheapskate, my options are (because the are free) 1"x1" square wood or 1" outside diameter PVC. I may be able to add two of the square...
I keep asking myself if this chicken raising thing has to be a well planned endeavor, or if one day I will be able to say (after six years of yearning my own chickens, and after caring for 140+ hens as a farm intern) "let's do this!"
Oh dear!! LOVED reading your story!! I had super human strength today. My husband thought it would be a good idea to go to the feed store and see if there was any items we may need for our soon to be chicks. Wouldnt you know it, they were fully stocked with dozens of chicks. (Ohhh! I want THAT...