I started this as a tractor the original design is from you tube and was in California. I live in Georgia. It's pretty heavy now made with 2x4s when I want to predator proof it so I'm thinking it could be a coop and hi can build an additional run.. Or should it be tractor. It's still being...
Ok so I'm.New to chickens ...it's kinda something ive always wanted to try and my county just approved people with under 80,000 sq feet to get backyard chickens with 5,000 sq feet per chicken anyway I got 4 ..I plan on no more then 4 . I was reading a post about how hens can let out loud warning...
I am building my tractor and wanted to know does anyone use litter like hemp or pine flaked on the base of the run ..? Do you leave you tractor in one space for a while? Have you had issues with predators.
So my last chick has so far survived her eye issue but I'm not sure she's not sick. She's like opening her mouth like a yawn a lot. I'm getting some new chicks but not sure they should be with her.
This Baby has had nothing but issues purchased last Friday evening at the TSC we lost her 3 friends and now I see this.. I'm new to chickens so I have no idea what it is...why it is or how to make it better for her.
Has anyone done this? In New to chickens and don't want to invest a lot to start if my chickens last a year my husband agreed to allow me to upgrade. The pics are of work in progress still lots of predator proofing and adds.
I got my 1st ever 4 chicks for my back yard flock on Friday. I got them from The Tractor Supply company. I purchased all the supplies and despite my best efforts 3 have died and I am not sure my last chick will live with no other chicks . pretty disappointed but ordered some chicks due in Aug...