I have 7 EE's in my coop, with an attached enclosed run. There are 2 external nest boxes on the coop. I left a couple of eggs in the nest boxes to show the girls where to lay, and the first one to start laying did lay her eggs there. The problem came when the next hen started laying. She is...
Personally, I don't think it would be right to kill the dog without talking to the neighbors first. Let them know what happened, give them a chance to correct the situation. If they don't, take the dog to a shelter, or contact animal control.
It isn't the dogs fault, and it shouldn't be killed...
I'm no expert, but if the coop you got at TSC is the same as they were selling at my TSC, you are already over capacity. Chicks bought in April aren't at their full size yet, either.
If you over crowd them, they will start picking on each other.
Would it be possible to build another coop for...
He's a beautiful roo... One of my silver spangled Hamburgs is turning into a roo...he tried to crow for the first time Friday, so funny!
I'm sorry you had to give Pecker up...
My local feed stores have either medicated starter, or layer food :/
They looked at me like I was crazy when I asked for something in between :rolleyes: