(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I had a small flock of 5 Leghorns and 1 Rhode Island Red growing up in 4-H.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I'm getting 2 pullets this month from Dare 2 Dream Farm in Lompoc CA!
(3) What breeds do you have?
1 Barred...
Hi, I have a 10 year old Australian Shepherd who's pretty active and a 12 year old tabby cat who has skills as a hunter. Rose, my dog, has seen chickens in my neighborhood as we walk around and is interested but never on the other side of the fence with them. How do you recommend I introduce...
Hi, I'm getting two hens soon and I'm preparing a part of my yard for the coop, their run and a small, secure enclosure when they're not roaming in the yard. Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens suggests 2" of sand as a good base for the pen. I looked online and Quikcrete, a manufacturer of sand...