Anytime it's single digits and below I go out by the girls when I get home from work at 2:00 a.m. and take them some warm grain & pellets moistened with water and some raspberries. I'm not sure if it's doing more harm than good waking them up and having them move around to eat or if it just...
I do a little bit of all of the above. Not all at once, change it up a bit to keep it fun. Right now it is -12 without the wind chill which brings it down to -29. I work second shift so when I get home at 2:00 in the morning I go out there with a flashlight and some fermented grains/feed and...
I have no experience with roosters, as I live in the city. Is he only mean to her or others & people too? I think I would not keep him or at least separate him instead of the hen. Good luck with deciding.
I haven't carved a pumpkin yet this year... Not even sure if I will be. I will post a pic if I do. But....
I feel the best thing to scrape out the inside of a pumpkin with is a flat canning jar lid- (no handle to get in the way).