Recent content by sackosuds

  1. sackosuds

    How much did you spend on your DIY coop?

    Hey all. Just about finished 6x8 coop, with8x22 run. Managed to collect all plywood and 2x’s offa job. I had a good bit of material around also.Still spent around $600.(hardware,fasteners,roofing,wire, etc.) could’ve been closer to $1000 had I bought everything
  2. sackosuds

    Mixing chicks

    Hey all. I have a momma hen who just hatched out 7 little baby chicks, less than a week ago. I have her and the baby's separated from the rest of the flock. I also expect 4 eggs I gave to a friend of mine to hatch for me in an incubator to hatch in the next few days. I think I'd like to put the...
  3. sackosuds

    New chicks

    Ok. Thank you. I thought that could be the case
  4. sackosuds

    New chicks

  5. sackosuds

    New chicks

    Hey all. Short story. I have a flock of 8 girls and 1 roo. They are free range and return to the coop every night to. E locked up. About 4 weeks ago 1 of the girls decided not to come back with the rest, but over this time she did "stop in" for food and drink and to catch some hell from the...
  6. sackosuds

    Odd chick

    Hi. Yes she seems awful flustered. Unfortunately she isn't back yet this morning. I searched around a good bit for her but, no luck. Also, yes there is a cockerel. He and the other girls are calling and searching too. Hope she comes back.
  7. sackosuds

    Odd chick

    Hey all. I have buff Orpington hen who is just disappearing every night . She comes back in the morning but is not really sticking to the rest of the flock. I wait until it's late to lock the rest in but can't leave the coop unlocked all night. I did get a soft egg from her a week ago and a...
  8. sackosuds

    Does anyone think this may be a rooster?

    Ha. Yup I got him when the "gurls" were younger and I thought they were chicks.
  9. sackosuds

    Does anyone think this may be a rooster?

    Bad luck
  10. sackosuds

    Does anyone think this may be a rooster?

    The barred rocks are supposedly 4 wks younger than the buffs. I actually have 3 roos
  11. sackosuds

    Does anyone think this may be a rooster?

    I suspected as much. Thanks all. Appreciate it.
  12. sackosuds

    Does anyone think this may be a rooster?

    Here is all of them.[/IMG][/IMG]
  13. sackosuds

    Does anyone think this may be a rooster?

    Really...? That stinks. How can you be sure?
  14. sackosuds

    Does anyone think this may be a rooster?

    Hey all. 1st time chicken keeper. Brought them home in August. Does anyone think this could be a rooster. I've heard some crowing and no eggs.
  15. sackosuds

    Moving a chicken coop

    Im in New Jersey too. Southampton. Any thickness should be ok.
See more
Back
Top Bottom