Hi Focks,
Hope you can help. I have had our 3 girls since Saturday. All seems great with 2 of them laying the very next day and all 3 laying yesterday. So not stressed at all with the upheaval it seems. My concerns is am I feeding and watering them correctly.
I have been giving them the...
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3 days to go until we head to St.Andrews to pick up our very small flock of 3 hens. I was nearly ready for them too, until a heavy rain fall broke my overhead joints on the run that was holding up the netting AND the tarpaulin that I was using to shelter myself from any rain, while...
Picking up 3 ex-battery hens on 21st September 2013. Does anyone know if it's OK to break layer pellets down into a mash for the hens? Or should I purchase some specifically produced mash separately and mix pellets through that gradually.?
And does anyone know a supplier of Layer Mash for...
Hi to you all,
I am now very close to the end my task of building our run and coop, so we are now looking to find some good reputable chicken breeders/sellers in the Central belt of Scotland. The weather is still fairly mild and I'd like to get some birds before the autumn starts setting in...
We are going all organic with a recycling twist. Hi folks, I am new to this and have gathered up a second hand fairly good condition coop, chicken wire, wood, part of an old shed, wormery and other bits and bobs. We already have a raised veg patch and composted for the past four years. The next...