I finally finished our coop. Please tell me what you think!!! Everything is recycled from a different place. I think the front (where the nesting boxes are) looks like a children's lemonade stand, so I'm going to paint it to look like an "eggs for sale" stand and make a little fabric awning...
It's officially. The babies are spending their first night in the coup. I'm sure they don't know any differently, but I feel a little empty :( I'm so happy for them to have a big coup and not in a box in the closet anymore but I go outside and check on them every 20 minutes!! They have food and...
I was under the impression that the chicks I bought from concord feed were lady birds. However, when watching them in their box- I see some behavior that worries me. I have 1 americauna- (who's color turned out gorgeous but not at all what I expected) who seems to run as fast as it can from side...
My americauna sneezes, I swear it's a sneeze. And a tiny little boogie comes out of it's nose. It's freaking adorable, but..is it something to be concerned about?
Hi there! My boyfriend and I decided to try out hand at chickens. We grow out own fruit and veggies and we do a lot of DIY so, we thought this was a good start. We got 2 seabrights, 1 white jap blacktail, 2 americauna, 1 Rhode Island Red, 1 golden wyandotte, 1 Plymouth barred rock. They are a...
Hi!! So I have 8 birds, 3 bantams. All the same age. 3 weeks. They have most of their feathers. (Missing underbody, head, and under wing) are they old enough to eat vegetables, crickets, and live worms? I've given them medfeed and freeze dried meal worms. Also, I know they are almost ready to go...