i am having an issue lately with my flock. My yard is completely surrounded by a 4' fence, my flock is free to roam my entire yard, which they do. Lately they have been getting out the yard, which is approximately 2 acres. Will clipping their wings solve this problem?
Family of 4, myself, my wife and our 2 beautiful girls. My girls and I have built our coop, modeled after a coop I saw in the coop section. We are getting our chickens this Saturday, we are all so excited. Can't tell you how glad we are that we found this site, we would be lost without it...
We are picking up 6, 17 week old pullets this Saturday. Coop is ready, shaving, feed, feeders and waterers are being picked up tomorrow. Any adivce for a this family of newbies? We live in the suburbs of Philadelphia, if there is any specific advice for our area, that would also be greatly...