Hello, is it okay to raise baby chicks outside with all their food and water of course, in a chicken coop with a 250 watt red heat light? Wanting to raise them next to my adult chickens so I can mix the flocks together later. Thanks!
Hello, I am wondering if a 24 square foot chicken coop is big enough for 3 chcikens? That's 8 feet each, (not counting food and water) and i let them out to range on my property 1-2 times a week. I also give them lots of scraps (lettuce, spinach, strawberry tops, celery, ect.) About 3 times a...
Hello, and I have a small problem. I have 5 golden sex links, (1 is injured and will probably die in the next week) and im watching a friends two chickens. They have a black one, and one that looks like ours. Our chickens HATE the Black one. They have nearly pecked it to seath, and I think it's...
Hi. I have a five week old mallard and I was wondering if it could go outside with a low of 50°F? It has sister 8 week old chickens outside with it. It has a lot of it's feathers. Thank you in advance!!
Hi. I have a mallard duck ling that is about 4 weeks old. I am unsure on gender. It had brown and black patterned feathers above wings, with brown feathers on neck and a little on stomach. It's bill is black. It's stomach has small black dots about half the size of dimes all over it's stomach in...
I have a 3 and a half week old mallard duck. Can it stay outside with a low of 65? It has sister 7 week old chickens that always snuggle together at night when they go to sleep. Also in a week the lows go down to 45 degrees. Thank you!
My coop and run attached is 70 sq feet total (the run and coop is in a large metal rectangle with a roof, with a cut out door so unlimited run use). 17.5 sq coop (not counting the two large roosting poles or the three nesting boxes), and 52.5 sq ft in the run. We have 6 chicks that are going to...