New to this post! We are in Auburn, CA. Planning a new garden/chicken coop area ourselves.
As for the original question. I have lived here all my life grew up in Chula Vista, CA which is 10 miles from the CA/MX border. So I know So. Cal. LOL I now live here in Auburn and consider the state to...
Well, some of you know that my dog killed two of my baby chicks last week. We decided to rehome the other two because we do not have a safe place for the chicks yet. We jumped into chickens too soon. So their new home is a 7 acre farm. The very nice family who took them own 3 horses, 2 goats...
She was in tears because my Girl was sobbing. Then her mother started to cry, then her daughter started to cry because they just had to put down their two dogs. It became a cry fest! Good thing I am a crisis counselor LOL. So I went into work mode and proceeded to counsel the whole house. It was...
Dogs for us... I remember my Grand had chickens too. She killed one of her dogs for killing her chickens. She was a farmer and dogs that kill livestock are not tolerated.
Well, we had a preadator get ahold of two of our chicks. My dog. This is how it happened. My Girlfriend was over for dinner. She saw my Girls (dogs) sitting at the back door, like they do when they have to go potty. And she let them out forgetting that the chickens were in the back yard. My dogs...
We have had our baby chicks out in the yard for about two weeks now. During the day they go in an area my hubby set up for them with plastic netting type fence and metal poles. This is just a temporary area for them while we plan their everyday forever home. In the morning my Daughter and I move...
Okay so here are some pics of our little ladies. Since I am just starting and adopted our little ladies from my Daughters kinder class I have no idea what the breed of chickens we have. So, thanks for all of your information!!!!
We are guessing she is a Rhode Island Red but that is just a...