We did get 3 that were already laying and another 2 that will lay in a month or 2. We also have chicks in the incubator! We got 2 Black Sex Links, an Americauna, and 2 Production Reds (Those are the younger ones). We got 2 eggs the first day they were here, 3 yesterday, and 2 again today. If...
We are new to chickens and I have noticed that when I cook our eggs (Fried over easy) the whites and yolks look normal when you put them in the pan but as the whites start to become opaque you can see a bubbling liquid inside of them. At first I wasn't alarmed and just flipped them over as...
Thanks for the tips! I think it would be impossible to take everything apart as things were permanently built on TOP of the floor. I am going to have my Mom look and see if she has any ideas and then may need to move them down to the other coop on the property. It is in much better shape but...
I am going to look closely and see what can be done. It may be easier to build new nesting boxes and move them down to the other "coop" that is dirt floor but in much better repair at the moment. I am not sure I can get all of it up, as they permanently attached a shelf (For roosting?) and 2...
I know this is an old thread but hope someone may have answers. We want to go this route for our coop floor. The floor is a MESS at the moment. It looks like whoever had it before just patched things all over. Some parts have a plastic liner with tar paper over it,other sections are...
We will be getting our first chickens tomorrow and I am so excited! My Mom has had chickens her whole life and now that we have moved we have room to have some also. I am really excited and a little apprehensive since I have never done this before. Luckily I know Mom is always only a phone...