I just purchased the Chicken Guard on Amazon (it was 20 percent off on Prime Day). It already came this morning and I am excited to set it up. I will update you on it. What made me change my mind about the three-year warranty it comes with. I would get the Ador1 but I haven't seen enough reviews...
Hear me out... I have never had an auto door before but this is what I have heard from videos, reviews, and other fourms. I am still in the process of buying a door and I am so confused as to which one is best. So far I narrowed down my options to two doors. PLEASE tell me if you have had any of...
I am finally going to buy sand for my chicken run, though I don't know what type to get. I only have two types available near me. Play sand and All-purpose sand. We do have traction sand but it says it is not kiln dry and they recommended not to use in with chickens...
I put mulch on my run floor. After 3 months of it on the run floor, I scoop it with the shovel, put it in the wheel barrel, then lay it all on a fresh floor of grass away from the run. I then get the hose and act as the rain to wash all the poop off. It is work, but I think the mulch looks...
Ok so my Rhode Island Red laid her first egg 4 days ago and it was hard-shelled. For the next 3 days, she lays a soft shelled egg on the floor of the coop. Based on how developed she looks compared to her sister, I think was the same one who did this. Why did she lay a soft-shelled egg, even...
I could expand the run to where each has 15 square feet outside and still have 4.5 square feet inside, but I don't think it would look very good being too close to the house.
So I am thinking of squeezing 4 more hens into my current flock. This leaves each hen having 10 square feet in the run and 4.5 square feet in the coop. I first made my coop and run big enough so I might add more hens later on. I know the minimum space per chicken is 10 square feet though I don't...