One of those Amish built shed companies that seem to be everywhere around here actually makes a coop! My husband decided this was probably the route to go for us since he is working super crazy hours and would rush it then hate it. This is fine with me because I know it will be built well and...
This is so cool! I never thought to look on eBay for eggs! I know I have seen them on Etsy though. Just bought 12 chicks now I am thinking incubator. 😍
I am unsure if anyone can help me identify which chick is what breed. I know I ordered 2 Easter Eggers, 2 Green Queen Easter Eggers, and 2 assorted brown layers. There was no way of identifying them by bands and the packing list didn't specify which breeds the brown layers were. I am hoping that...
The older child is a HUGE help! He can't wait to learn how to build the coop. I am looking at plans and showing them to him so he gets an idea of what mom wants and what it will look like step by step. He is loving being a chicken brother. :)
Hello fellow Ohioans!!!
I am a new chicken mom as of the middle of last month (though my chicken journey started in December/January).
I have 6 "teenagers" and 6 day old chicks (though they are 2 days old at this point). So you can look at it as 12 chickens or 6-7 if you count by breed. :)...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I am new to chickens. We bought our house in August of 2019 after living in a small town. My husband started talking about having chickens and I really didn't want any more animals/responsibility on top of the children and the dogs...