One of my pullets is acting strange, she is usually very flighty and this morning she let me pick her right up. When I cleaned off the droppings board of noticed some really watery poop that I'm sure is hers because of where she usually roosts. Does anyone recognized her ailment? What can I do...
It is finished! I am very happy with how my coop/run turned out and it would not have turned out this well if it wasn't for all the helpful advice and plethora of information I obtained from BackYardChickens.com!! This was such an amazing learning experience and I look forward to many years of...
So I am still in the design phase of my coop planning and while searching for nest box ideas I came across this really interesting sliding egg access door mechanism...
I like this idea but I was wondering if anyone has tried anything similar or can help me with pros/cons.
My first concern was...
First I want to introduce myself as this is my first post. I am an urban gardener and school teacher looking to add chickens to my backyard garden.
I have spent the last weeks reading posts on this forum and I have learned a lot, I had originally planned to build a chicken coop and run but now...