I went out to the coop at 6:30 am and it was hazy and humid, kinda hard to see and usually my birds come running all excited. This day, I came in the run and they all stayed away from were really quiet. It was a little freaky, their silence. I wonder what it could have been?. I'm a new-by...
I am going to try freezing corn in water in a silicone donut pan. It looks like fun. My chicks are the same age but mine are very picky. They love love kale, grasshoppers, water melon and salad (I mix plain yogurt in the salad) they seem to love but they aren't impressed with anything else...
I am putting my 8 5 weeks old in the coop this week-end. Our weather here in Texas is only chili at night so Im not too concerned about that. I was wondering how your transition went? I am really anxious about the move but they are getting cabin fever, and yesterday one escaped the chicken wire...
I am glad you asked the question! I have the same concerns. I will be moving my girls to the coop this weekend and have hardware clothe all the way up but for 8 " from top and out on the ground about 9" with heavy rock over it for dig-ins; it has a cover over the run, and... hot wire fencing...
i have 8 4-week old chicks and I have seen only one stool that had blood in it and a little on the pine shavings and nothing since. It's been 3 days. I have been cleaning the brooder everyday and it's all normal so far. They all act normal and all are eating and drinking as usual. Should I...