Thanks for the reply boskelli. I might be able to section off the coop. It's 6x4 with 3 nesting boxes. Cabbage tetherball sounds like it may be their new winter "Olympic" event!
Thank you for the warm welcome everyone! The breeds I currently have are: Red Star, Black Star, Golden Sexlink, Partridge Rock, Rhode Island, and a Leghorn. BYC is such a great community, I really feel welcome!
I was recently given a couple hens from some friends who wanted out of the "chicken business." They've been together with my existing 5 hens for about a week with a bit of pecking going on. Well, it snowed about 6" last night so none of them would leave the coop this am. I came home to find the...