Oh a fishing net is a great idea. I think I'll have to get one. I was able to catch her on my own. Her run is being built tomorrow. This should be her last night in a dog crate. Any guesses for how long it'd be before her feathers grow back? I'd like to keep her on her own until she has some.
I'll buy some blue kote tomorrow. He's in a dog crate in the back yard right now. Would he be comfortable in there with food and water for a whole Q month or will he need his own run? I'm also surprised to hear hens sell for $5 where you live. In my part of California, I find them on clist for...
Thank You! Do you mean to say this is in fact a roo and not a hen? I think I may have made a mistake I don't even know if roosters are allowed in my county!
Last week, we bought two hens. One got killed by a dog so yesterday I went to get a new chicken. In the craigslist ad, beautiful hens were pictured all looking very healthy. When I arrived, there was only one hen, with all its feathers on its butt pulled out and raw skin exposed and it just...