Our coop is 4'x4' with a run of 8'x4'. The door to the coop is inside the run which has a tin roof, completely covered. We also used heavier hardware stuff not the poultry netting all the way around and buried it 12" down around the whole thing. The girls are up before I am usually and are lined...
I have 3 chickens. 12 week old Rhode Island Red and California white and a 9 week old easter egger. I read somewhere that when you first put them in the coop to close up the nesting boxes until they are close to laying age. To avoid them getting used to sleeping in them. I read on here that...
I'm concerned that this little lady may be a little gentleman!!! She is 8 weeks old, has really thick legs and check out the comb!! Any opinions? and how long before I can be 100% sure??
Okay so I have 2 chicks that are 6 weeks and 1 that is 2 weeks. I wanted to give them some greens and some other treats. Do I need to provide them with some grit and if so, what can I use?
This is Miss Lady. She appeared in our yard one day and has been here for the last month. She has been living in our garage because our coop isn't finished yet
She is wearing a band but won't let us get close enough to read it
Anyone that could give me an idea as to what breed she may be and...
This baby is 4/5 weeks old but compared to the other chick that is the same age (different breed) she is huge. She is a Rhode Island Red. I am wondering if she may actually be a he!? Any help??
We are the proud new parents of 3 baby chicks. We are complete newbies!! We have a 4/5 week old Rhode Island Red and California white and a 1 week old easter egger! They are adorable