They are now around 11 weeks. Cant believe how fast they have grown.
The 5 new pullets we added. I have 3 of the "big girls" that I think may be roos I know one is for sure, so we got more that we knew where pullets.
He is such a good roo. He is my top dog of the 3 that may be roos. I went to get updated pics of them and he was the first in line to check out my phone..lol He's name is Austin. The only one with a name since we wont be eating him.
One of my other "roos". Not sure if he/she is a roo but...
I finally go the chicks into their coop and let them play in the run today...they were a little skeptical about how to get down the plank but finally figured it out. They had a blast and LOVE the green stuff (grass) in the run. They ran all over and had a blast. They are gonna sleep well tonight.
All we have left to do now is put on the roof and my clan can finally get into their new place... I have more pictures in my photos on my profile.
The open holes at the bottom of the wall will be the poop doors to clean it. In the middle is the nest boxes...
we were using them as shelves to...
Got both of these just today..
My son found this one
My German Shepard killed this one...Gonna give her a steak tonight or something...Thats my nephews Size 9 shoes.
i was getting my chicks today and the guy asked if I wanted boys or girls only. I asked if he know how to sex them He said ( and Ive heard this before) "if you hold them upside down by their feet the boys will flap and fight and the girls will just lay there and calm down". Has anyone heard this...
I tried to find answers before posting. Sorry if there is another post and I didn't find it. I'm working on getting 10 girls and 1 roo. I don't want to have 20 extra chicks one day so I want to separate my roo and then just bring him a hen when I want more chicks. Is this even possible. I...
Hello,
Im new to the group. I use to have chickens about 10 years ago and we gave it up because had a new born and he took all our time. I missed having fresh eggs in my own back yard. SO, we are starting again. Im pretty much learning all over again. We are in the process of building...