Welp, either the stress of their moving is over or one of em just couldn't hold it back anymore but I came out to check the nest when I got home and guess what!! I got an egg!! so what now? The kids had a blast "finding it" but I cant wait to find some more and hope the other hen starts laying.
So I was given a flock of 2 hens, 1 rooster and 4 diddles. Unfortunantly I do not know anything about them to tell if they have been laying, are too old to lay or what have you..So my question is how long before I should expect an egg or expect something is wrong. It has been days and still no...
So I was given a flock of 2 hens, 1 rooster and 4 diddles. Unfortunantly I do not know anything about them to tell if they have been laying, are too old to lay or what have you..So my question is how long before I should expect an egg or expect something is wrong. It has been days and still no...
I'm sure this has been shown before and can be easly improved upon but here is my take on a DIY plastic coffee can feeder. My birds aint taking to the DuMor Crumbles so I will have to update later on about its usability from the flock.
Been working alot lately on the coop and before I finish up I have a very important question.
Will they be able to reach the roost? It's going to be a 2x4 sideways mounted on the small blocks in the picture. However its roughly 28" off the floor. I wasn't sure if they could jump/fly up and...
Thanks for taking the time to stop and look. I am in the process of building a coop and run on the backside of our yard, on the opposite side of our fence. Actually one side of the fence is going to be used for the run fence. However, I have never constructed a coop before and was wondering if...