Hi all I wondered if someone could give me some information please...?
We are an animal loving family of 4 - two you kids 10 and 7yo.
My son and I have been interested in getting a goat for a few years now but were put off when we discovered that we needed to get two. As they are pack animals...
Hi guys, we had 5 and have just introduced a further 3 in the evening whilst dark. Its now been 3 weeks and the 3 new hens are not sleeping on the perch with the others. Two are on the floor and the other is on top of the food bin.
I let them all free range around our large garden all day and...
Hi all, as the title I'm looking for suggestions on how I can lock and easily open this run?
I'm currently using 4 pieces of wire threaded through and twisted to secure. Its proving a pain.
Any thoughts?
Many thanks :)
PS. the door swings upwards via zip ties.
Hi all, we've had or 3 hens for 11 days now and I would like to encourage laying throughout the winter. So far we have only had one small egg (not in the nest box)
They have supplemental lighting that is on at 5am until 8pm each day. The run is open each morning at 7.30 and closed each evening...
Hi guys I’m looking for any low cost led lighting recommendations for my coop over winter.
Either solar or rechargeable battery’s.
Do they need to be timed or does the solar charge simply fail later in the day?
I’m sure I’ll be out range for an remotes and no power in the coop.
Any help or...
Hi all I’m just setting up or first coop that’s been converted from from an old wooden shed.
I’m considering using thick black builders plastic on the floor to aid with cleaning the coop out. Is there any disadvantage to using this?
I live in Ireland so the winters can be damp and wet.
Many...