I'm I the process of setting up a system. I have found an aluminum pot that is tapped at the bottom. I have no clue as to what this pot was used for. It is 17" in diameter , and 17.5" deep. Is aluminum ok to use with chickens or should I look for something else? Thanks.
Picked up these young lasses last night. At first didn't think they took the stress of being moved well. All they did was sleep. This morning they were raisin cane. I'm pretty sure I got the heat right, at 90 degrees, as they don't huddle or stay just under the lamp. So far the only concern I...
This is our first attempt at raising chickens. Today I started building the coop. I just can't stand seeing things go to waste so here's what i'm using for lumber. It's pallets that our material comes on at work. These go to a dumpster when they are empty, free if we want em. This is how far...
Hello from Tenn. Just started my coop today hope to finish by Sunday. Have six Rhode Island Red chicks, ordered and two 1,1/2 year olds waiting for coop. Hope to have the brooder done by next weekend. This will be my first attempt at raising chickens.