I am hoping on getting these little ones figured out soon! I posted when they were 1 week, but most of them no one could determine (to young). So here's an update, they are now 3 weeks old, they came from a "mix of heritage breeds". That's all I know! Hopefully someone out there can help me...
Hi everyone, new here, just working on my first ever coop and had a few questions and would love any photos as well!
I live in southern Alberta where our winters can be downright cold -20C to -25C (-4F to -13F) as a high some days, average about -10C (14F) during the dead of winter. Given this...
Living in Southern Alberta has a few down falls (snow/cold/wind) but we also get what's called a chinook every so often which really warms us up. So I am wondering what temperature would be ok to take the chicks out in for a little field trip? They are only 2 weeks right now, but maybe at 3 or 4...
Just popping in to introduce myself! I live in Southern Alberta, Canada. We are bee farmers, slowly growing in size each year, but my husband is more into that than I. I prefer "not bees". So I started reading up on raising chickens (a little more my speed). Now that I am a few books into it...
We received these little ones about a 1.5 weeks ago. They are claimed to be an assortment of heritage breeds but otherwise I was given no other info. as my husband didn't ask many questions. (they were a bit of a surprise from my husband, I was planning on getting chicks, but had yet to go get...