Search results for query: chicken+sitter

Good Evening Folks I just made the plunge and ordered some chicks that will arrive in April. I was wondering if there were anyone is in the area that provides chicken sitting services ? Hoping to find someone local who is experienced with chickens (I have had chickens before). Anybody out...

Hello! We are in Carlsbad, CA and are thinking about getting some serama chickens. We are looking for people who would like to help take care of them when we travel. We normally travel in the summers but sometimes travel for holidays as well. If you live nearby and also sometimes travel, we...

Hi everyone! My husband and I are looking to find a chicken sitter. No immediate travel plans but just planning ahead. We have three 13-14 pullets as of this post. Auto coop and run doors are installed. We're primarily looking for daily feed/water checks, egg collection once they start...

Hi all, thought perhaps folks here might have advice for me. I am soon heading out of town on vacation for 5 days. I have an auto-door, treadle feeder, secure coop and run, large nipple waterer, generally the setup is pretty hands-off. I also have a family member who acts as our...

Any suggestions for how to find a chicken sitter for DFW area (Keller/Grapevine/Southlake)? Any local groups I might contact?

We have started a flock sitting service that serves the Minneapolis and St. Paul communities as well as the surrounding areas. We have had a heck of a time finding folks to watch our chickens and ducks while we are on vacation, so my wife, Dana, and I have decided to be part of the solution. If...

Hi, we are going on an overnight trip…. And I have 8 ducks and 9 chickens. How much should I pay someone to put them in 1 night and (get them out the next morning, feed and water them and put them in the run)? Thank you

I am looking for Chicken Sitters in the Atlanta, GA, area. If anyone has recommendations, I would love to hear from you. Thanks!

I’m going out of town for one night. I’m having trouble finding someone to put my chickens to bed and let them out. They free range. I’ve posted on social media and my neighbor is elderly. I can’t find anyone willing to do it. My first question is, how bad would it be to just leave the coop...

I’m leaving for 2 weeks and I’ve already found a chicken sitter. They are a very close friend of mine who own’s a lot of other barn animals and at one point they did raise chickens. I have an only chicken and she is very easy to take care of. The only thing she would really do is clean the poop...

Hi All, I am going to be traveling for work next year for anywhere from 3-7 months. I need someone to watch my chickens (10 hens) on their property. I will pay $20/week plus supply all of their food and bedding. I know $20 sounds low, but it may end up being around $560. They are a very...

Consider me! I’m located in Orlando and will come to you to sit for any animal (especially poultry) Other info in website 🐓 https://sites.google.com/icompton.com/farm-family-sitters/home?fbclid=IwAR3Xme_mojKrawoJ0Ca3FZmC6RqdCBXHyFFiwdcxTTXWQMh_eOma3a1yMzk

I thumb through my local Craigslit a lot, mostly to see what birds people are breeding, price points, and anything else that might catch my eye. I saw an ad titled ‘Chicken Sitter Needed’. I thought, “I do that every day anyway, what’s a few more birds?” I ended up meeting a nice lady and her...

My awesome neighbors are watching my chickens for 5 days. Im looking for ideas on "thank you" gifts. My girls aren't laying regularly yet so eggs are out of the question. Any thoughts? Thanks in advance!

Hi, I'm planning to Travel sometimes for a couple of days and my chickens dont have a set up to go on there own and was wondering if there was any chicken sitters in Hampton/Newton NJ. It would be for day and night. I was going to have my cousins come and help but I would feel better if there...

Hey All! New to this group, and looking forward to getting to know the community. I'm not in a place to own chickens at the moment, and so I chickensit for friends when they're out of town, need to work late, etc. (Not looking for more gigs! Lol) I'm also a landscaper, and so I enjoy creating...

I go on vacation maybe twice a year for 4 to 5 days and I dont have a sitter for my Guinea Hens. My cage is heavy and solid. Would I be able to get away with not closing their coop up at night? Can I leave the nightlight on in the coop the entire time, while they sleep? Am I horrible for even...

Hi Guys I'll be out of town on holidays and I'm hoping to find somebody local with chickens who can look after my little girl while I'm away. Yuki is a beautiful five year old blue leghorn who loves people and is always up for cuddles. I really just want her somewhere dogs/snakes will not be...

My hen laid her first egg on Saturday. :clap She was pacing the run, and because she's alway been needy I went to sit with her, and she immediately went to work making a nest. I was so proud! She seems to be laying pretty regularly, but only when I'm with her. I was out all day today, but I let...

I love animals and want to start a pet business. I live in a very rural area where there's a good bit of farm land. Unfortunately, I don't have experience with horses, livestock, etc but I have extensive experience with dogs and cats and 6 years of experience with my few hens. I'm considering...