I am very new to this chicken raising and live in ND, -40's during the winter. I have 2 plymouth rocks and 3 easter eggers. We are starting to plan out our coop which will be in the garage. I have tons of cardboard and those packing foam thingys that I am thinking of using as insulation. Would...
I am a very newbie whose chicks just arrived this morning. They are all supposed to be females. I had everything ready to go and the chicks are all eating, drinking and pooping as expected. I have been trying to get the heat lamp (red) at the perfect temp. I have 2 thermometers which are reading...
Hi, I am to be a new mother to 3 Easter Eggers and 2 Plymouth Rockers in a few weeks and am so excited to be starting this new adventure!
My question to all of you experts, is about the very cold weather we endure in this part of the country in winter. Our temps stay well in the minus degrees...