I am considering securing my coop and run with electric wire. I have read several posts, unfortunately I am a visual learner. I just won't get it until I see it. Please post any pics of coops/runs with electrical wiring to help me out. Thanks
This is my buff orphington pullet, I got it 2 weeks ago so I'm guessing it is about 3 weeks old. I noticed it has a comb coming in already. Can that be a sign that this is a Roo? [/IMG]
I love the coloring on the eyes and back of my red star chicks. Will they still have the black eye and back markings when all their feathers come in? How do you tell your chickens apart?
I just lost another baby chick. She was looking lethargic yesterday. I tried everything even nutri drench. We are down to one chic now. I am debating if I should get more or wait to see if she makes it. Can a chicken live alone?
I got my baby chicks 3 days ago. By the end of the first day my RIR was struggling with pasty butt. Everything seemed fine. Today took a turn for the worse. She lost a lot of weight and but seems to be eating and drinking. She whined all morning and wanted the other chicks to cuddle her...
I want to turn this old playhouse into a coop for my 3 chicks to move into. I am in need of advice and suggestions. I am worried that the coop won't be off the ground. Is that a deal breaker? Any suggestions on renovations are welcome. Thanks!
The thermometer says it's 86 degrees. My barred rock and buff orphington are laid out but my Rhode Island Red is not. Do they look like they are sleep or overheating?
I went off of a rumor from my local feed store that I could raise chickens in my backyard. A friend just told me they thought Warner Robins didn't allow it. I live on the Warner Robins/Centerville line. I cannot find or understand the code that says whether we can have them and if so how many...