Ms. Sophia -- I am entering her in the "Frizzle Molting" contest. Sophia is a petite black Frizzle that is just a little over a year old. She is as sweet as she looks!
Here she is in deep thought pondering life (starting to molt).
Sophia helping her mom work, sporting her new diaper and...
I live in MN, and our winters get COLD! I use 4 mil plastic to cover the outdoor run (cutting slits every few feet to allow some ventilation). This way the chickens get an excellent windbreak and can still enjoy sun bathing during the winter months. It also keeps out most of the snow, so I have...
Garlic Benefits for Chickens
I have learned that garlic has AMAZING benefits for chickens. It is a natural antibiotic which helps increase chickens' immunities. You can feed it to your chickens crushed or by adding it to their water, either way you have to start out slow and gradually increase...