Recent content by PIGSinSPACE

thats awesome. your whole set up looks pretty tight. I enjoy seeing them into the coop, however. Its one of my favorite things. They see me coming and head for the door, single file. (they get yogurt treats with chopped up frozen fruit every night) On the way back in, i pick up the hummingbird...

My rooster is named Gilgamesh. then comes the hens: mierrda chicken; Hoth chicken Robin chicken B1 B2 B3

have fun picking them out! Thats alot of fun.

Board up your coop. you could have the dead chicken checked for rabies, if so, animal control will take care of the fox for you.

I dont know about the leg. Hopefully she will pull through with time. We pulled one of our chickens out of a pitbulls mouth, and she was in shock for weeks. she just sat there, and never ate. (eventually got her to eat yogurt, and we would mix stuff in like fruit smoothies for vitamins)We would...

We have three original freerange hens that, for some reason, a few months ago started wandering into the garage and laying ontop of boxes. So, we put a little lay box in there, and since then, they have been laying in the garage. My point is, that sometimes they race right out of the house in...

also, i noticed your in the southeast. You have just about every chicken eating predator there. From snakes, to weasels, raccoons and coyotes and all the hawks. Hope your dog likes chasing things, because it will be.

I have to be honest, I chuckled...But that will work just fine. Just keep looking at other designs, then choose what you think is possible. Also, I would watch the birds once it is built. They will let you know if they are unhappy by simply, not going in at night. They will go perch in a bush...

It seems a bit early to tell. Roosters tend to grow faster, their feet, especially. I just raised my first flock from chicks, I dont know exactly when I was sure of what ones were roosters or hens. But when I did, I immediately moved all but one rooster to their own side of the farm. They were...