So, as total NOOBs to the chicken world, we ran over to the local TSC and bought more birds than we knew what to do with. We currently have 9, what I believe to be White Plymouth Rocks (correct me if you think otherwise). Right after we acquired our bird-herd, I stumbled across plans for the...
Does anybody out there have a good article or other source of information regarding electric fencing? I'm thinking of adding a "hot" wire around the bottom of my coop and run for additional predator protection. I plan to enclose the top of my run (ie, the "roof" part of the run) with chicken...
A friend of mine recently purchased some property with two pigeon coops on it that he wanted to get rid of. We made it over there yesterday and I was able to pick one of them up (the other was too large to move and will require a permit to transport... you can see it in the background to the...
I'm in a pinch for a quick coop. Long story short I didn't realize what I was getting into, bought 9 birds and built the Kerr chicken tractor and the flock is now running out of room. I started designing a dual purpose coop/greenhouse a few weeks ago when I came to the realization that the...
Hi all. New member here. We picked up nine little chicks a few weeks ago from the local TSC and all of a sudden found ourselves in the chicken game (White Plymouth Rocks from what I've gathered from this site). I decided to go with the Kerr chicken tractor to house the little buggers. The...