I currently have a flock of 8 hens, and I am looking to get at least 8 more come next spring. Between now and then I would like to begin planning my next coop project. As of now I have an 8 foot long x 4 foot wide x 4 foot tall tractor coop I built, and from what I understand is good for 6-8...
I've been under the impression I've been raising 8 hens. They are on average4.5-5 months old. There is one that I question and was wondering if ya'll could help me. Thoughts on whether or not this hen could be a rooster? I believe it may be a silly question, just looking for some third party...
I recently acquired what I think to be 3 roosters. Two of which look perhaps like Rhode Island Red or Production Reds. I can't tell though. The third is a Barred Rock.
I have a picture of two of the three, as that was all I was able to catch!
I can use some help....
Here is the first...
This is what I've got so far. My girls love it! Just put them in it about 3 days ago. It is 4 feet wide 8 feet long and 4 feet high. I've got 8 chickens all just over a month old. I have 2 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Production Reds, 2 Black Sex Links, and 2 Barred Rocks. There are three nesting...
Hi y'all! New to the site, been using it as a reference for about the past month since I've gotten 8 new chicks. I am also an avid vegetable grower, and have a dog and pot belly pig in addition to my chicks. Of my chicks I have 4 pairs: a pair of black sex-links, production reds, Rhode Island...