Recent content by NoraLou

would the gras clippings be too moist?

yes to all of the above!

My girls are 3 1/2 months old. I am ready to get their nest boxes in order. What do I line them with?!

I hate it when someone says I know how you feel, but I do . Last night I lost 3 of my 6. They were hatched 3/16 so they were not even 2 months old. I think it was raccoon(s). The door to the area where the egg boxes would be was open with 1 carcass, my rooster that I had fallen in love with...

I'm not sure! I do know that 2 of them are Cornish Rocks and one, I believe is a rooster. Daring. And I really, really like him. 2 are called "specialty" , brown, black and 2 are black pullets. I am trying to attach a picture, but I can't get it from my photos and the doc is too big. New...

My nickname is NoraLou and I just joined this group last week. Just posted for the first time today. I have recognized a few newbie mistakes before I even joined, but the chicks and I have survived so far and it has already been a month!!!! Hope to learn so much from all of you. Nora

I am new to the site. nickname NoraLou. My chicks (6 of 'em) are one month and 3 days old and we live in Reno, Nevada. They have been staying outside in the coop for one week now, with a brooder light at night. They fly and I have been told to clip the feathers on one wing to keep them...