Hellow everyone! :frow
I haven't been around much, you know warm weather = outside, plus taking care of a baby. :cool: So i have been looking into different ways to feed the chickens... Straight grains, fodder, and fermenting. I have been using straight grains this past few months and would...
What kind of set up do you have?
I currently have one that screws onto a jar. It is a pain in the butt to get undone!
I was looking into either the nipples or an automatic cup:confused: what do you use that is easy?
How do you determine how many chickens you actually need? For eggs only. :confused:
we may have way more than really need. My husband said we should buy 6-8, i said 10 in case any didn't make it. His dad said go for 12, so that is what we have. I'm fine with having more, i can always give eggs...
Chickens are inside, in utility room. This is the dogs bedroom. We just have them seperated. Went in to check on everyone this morning and one of the australorps got out. ...This was first time the dog has been around her unattended. Thankfully, the dog has been nurturing. The chicken was...
On average how long does it take for the babies to get used to people?
I hold them everyday, as long I can catch one and they always seem to run away. I even talk friendly to them.
Some of them were already a week old when i got them, so they're probably two or three weeks old.
So i guess i am supposed to introduce myself... Here goes i am new to having chickens, my husband isn't though. He and his family have had chickens for a long time. I found this site through Pinterest when scowering for all the information i could get. Of course i could simply ask them, but i...