Thanks for the comments. To be honest, there's a little of everything growing on their heads. Some have the single ridge, some have a widening flat red comb, and others are dark grey to almost black in the comb location. Also, I had to pull a Tetra Tint from the flock due to her being a...
My SLW are over 2 weeks old now and I can see that some have a small ridge on their combs, almost like the beginning of a single comb. Others have a widening flat area on their combs. Are the ridged ones pullets?
I'm converting a 12' x 12' barn stall to a coop. It has a dirt floor now. What do you folks recommend for bedding in this case? I know concrete would probably be best, but I'm not looking to spend that much money. Just figuring out what would be the most sanitary and easy to clean bedding.
I have a great deal of experience with game cameras, and some experience with rats as well. One thing to consider concerning the game cameras is that they operate by detecting a change in heat in the target area. A snake, being cold blooded is going to be hard to photograph, unless it has just...