Had a "bear scare" last night. My sister and her family live near us and I heard a lot of commotion from her house. Called them and was told a large bear was around the area. My 10 year old niece was afraid for the chickens and she wanted me to keep the girls safe. Hopefully the bear moved on.
I was wondering if anyone mixes their own feed. A friend of mine mentioned that someone she knows makes her own and it is supposed to be better for the birds. I searched for a couple of recipes and found one that I think is simple and cheaper. But I am concerned about their nutrition, the cost...
Hi, I am the proud adoptive mom of 4 lovely little ladies (an easter egger, rhode island red, redstar, and buff orpington. I joined thissite a couple of weeks ago. The girls are about 2 months old and geting bigger by the day. Sometimes I just love to sit out at the coop and "chicken watch"...