Someone had posted a white frizzle in California I believe ...and I tried clicking on her post to reply and for some reason it posted at the end of the thread. I went back to try to find it again and basically gave up for now :(
I know this post is quite old but I was wondering how things went with your chick, she reminds me so much of one that I just lost and I would love to find a place I can get a similar chick any suggestions or updates?
Oh I panicked reading your post!!! I am so glad to hear they're all ok! How terrible. I'm sure u were
going nuts.... Possibly even launching your shoes at it. Ok so I won't be buying an owl. For sure I'm stringing fishing line. I will think about what I can do to offer brush like shelters...
...a tricky situation because I can't prove it was her cats that did it but she's the only one who has cats that are outside and the chicken did not die for substance, I could tell it was just played with and chewed on a little ---that's a **** cat!!!! A senseless killing -buy your cat a...
Would u just string fence to deck? Or the whole backyard? And yes legally her cat shouldn't be in my yard. It occasionally walks the fence to roam around. And as you can see by the pics- that means roam around everyone's yards. Maybe someone else will take her cats thinking they're feral...
We have since switched out of this coop. We had too many problems with the wood swelling and shifting and the cement blocks were not layed perfectly :-/ leaving a few possible dig holes for small rodents. The chicken wire was very sturdy on top as we seen some sags in it so we could tell there...
...plan and how aggressive I go.
So... I'm very worried please help!
1. Wolf urine
2. Cat protection for free range
3. Hawk protection for free range
4. Winter/ egg laying behavior
5. Are they doomed to be confined to a fenced area?
* sorry if the thread was too long, thanks and be blessed. :)
You are correct these are silkies from the Midwest parts of America! And thanks for the tip I will update my profile I had no idea this website was international -very cool :)
Ya check "him" out! Thanks for the support on my thoughts. Now I just have to wait a while and research Chicken psychology and blended chicken families. Our little yellow girl may be alone then. The bigger ones will sit on her at night but poke during the day. All my littles will be gone...