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  1. fetchdog

    winter water question

    how do you water your chickens in the winter? will they get their water needs from snow?
  2. fetchdog

    ????? how do i find my questions and replies after posting?

    isn't there a "my questions" button i can hit to go to just my questions and look for replies? this is the most confusing site i've ever been on!
  3. fetchdog

    insulation and heat?

    how much heat do chickens need in the winter? i live in northern minnesota where it occasionally drops to -40 but averages around zero. i have bantams. my coop design is (so far) uninsulated and well ventilated. will it be enough to close up the eve vents for the winter or will i need to...
  4. fetchdog

    sexing at 6 weeks and heat question

    I have 6 chicks, 6 weeks old. They are assorted feather-footed bantams. One has a very tall, pronounced comb and the others do not. Does that mean I have one rooster and 5 hens, or is it too early to tell? Also, I am keeping them in my quail pen while I finish the coop, which is nearly...
  5. fetchdog

    bantams

    i'm thinking about getting 4-6 bantam chicks this spring. i have a 5 year-old daughter who will be raising them (with supervision, of course!). Are bantams kid friendly? Also, winters get quite cold here, occasionally hitting -30 degrees F. Are they tolerant of the cold? I can put a heat...
  6. fetchdog

    hi from northern minnesota

    After getting my wife and daughter to stop asking for a horse, I agreed to get some chickens.... I'm sure I will have plenty of questions and was thrilled to find this forum!
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